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050 0 4 _aPE1408.S443.C655 2015
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245 0 4 _aThe college writer :
_ba guide to thinking, writing, and researching /
_cedited by] Randall VanderMey, Westmont College, Verne Meyer, Dordt College, John Van Rys, Redeemer University College, Pat Sebranek.
_hPR
250 _aFifth edition.
260 _aStamford, Connecticut :
_bCengage Learning,
_c(c)2015.
300 _axxxii, 735 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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505 0 0 _tRhetoric : A College Student's Guide to Writing:
_tCritical Thinking Through Reading, Viewing, and Writing. --
_tCritical Thinking Through Reading. --
_tRead Actively ;
_rDan Heath ; --
_tMap the text ; --
_tOutline the text ; --
_tEvaluate the text --
_tResponding to a Text. --
_tFollow these guidelines for response writing. --
_tSummarizing a Text. --
_tFollow these guidelines for summary writing --
_tCritical Thinking Through Viewing. --
_tActively view images ; --
_tView an image --
_tInterpreting an Image. --
_tInterpret an image --
_tEvaluating an Image. --
_tConsider the purpose ; --
_tEvaluate the quality ; --
_tDetermine the value ; --
_tEvaluate an image --
_tCritical Thinking Through Writing. --
_tDevelop sound critical-thinking habits ; --
_tAsk probing questions ; --
_tPractice inductive and deductive logic --
_tPractice Modes of Thinking in Your Writing. --
_tThink by using analysis ; --
_tThink by using synthesis ; --
_tThink by using evaluation ; --
_tThink by using application --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tBeginning the Writing Process. --
_tThe Writing Process : From Start to Finish. --
_tConsider the writing process ; --
_tAdapt the process to your project --
_tUnderstanding the Rhetorical Situation. --
_tThink of your role as the writer ; --
_tUnderstand your subject ; --
_tUnderstand your purpose ; --
_tUnderstand your audience ; --
_tUnderstand the medium (form) ; --
_tThink about the context --
_tAiming for Writing Excellence. --
_tCommon Traits of College Writing ; --
_tCommon Traits in Action ;
_rMary Bruins --
_tUnderstanding the Assignment. --
_tRead the assignment . --
_tRelate the assignment . --
_tReflect on the assignment --
_tDeveloping a Topic. --
_tLimit the subject area ; --
_tConduct your search ; --
_tExplore for possible topics ; --
_tFreewrite to discover and develop a topic ; --
_tFreewriting --
_tCollecting Information. --
_tFind out what you already know ; --
_tAsk questions ; --
_tIdentify possible sources ; --
_tTrack sources --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tPlanning. --
_tRevisit the Rhetorical Situation. --
_tRhetorical Checklist --
_tForming Your Thesis Statement. --
_tFind a focus ; --
_tState your thesis --
_tUsing a Thesis to Pattern Your Writing. --
_tLet your thesis guide you --
_tDeveloping a Plan or an Outline. --
_tQuick Lists ; --
_tTopic Outline ; --
_tSentence Outline ; --
_tWriting Blueprints ; --
_tGraphic Organizers --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist ; --
_tCross-Curricular Connections --
_tDrafting. --
_tReconsider the Rhetorical Situation. --
_tThink about your role ; --
_tFocus on your subject ; --
_tReconsider your purpose ; --
_tReconsider your audience ; --
_tReview the form and context --
_tBasic Essay Structure : Major Moves --
_tOpening Your Draft. --
_tEngage your reader ; --
_tEstablish your direction ; --
_tGet to the point --
_tDeveloping the Middle. --
_tAdvance your thesis ; --
_tTest your ideas ; --
_tBuild a coherent structure ;
_tArrange supporting details --
_tEnding Your Draft. --
_tReassert the main point ; --
_tUrge the reader ; --
_tComplete and unify your message --
_tWorking with Sources --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist ; --
_tCross-Curricular Connections.
505 0 0 _tRevising. --
_tConsider Whole-Paper Issues. --
_tRevisit the rhetorical situation ; --
_tConsider your overall approach --
_tRevising Your First Draft. --
_tPrepare to revise ; --
_tThink globally --
_tRevising for Ideas and Organization. --
_tExamine your ideas ; --
_tExamine your organization --
_tRevising for Voice and Style. --
_tCheck the level of commitment ; --
_tCheck the intensity of your writing ; --
_tDevelop an academic style ; --
_tKnow when to use the passive voice --
_tAddressing Paragraph Issues. --
_tRemember the basics ; --
_tKeep the purpose in mind ; --
_tCheck for unity ; --
_tCheck for coherence ; --
_tCheck for completeness ; --
_tWorking with Sources --
_tRevising Collaboratively. --
_tKnow your role ; --
_tProvide appropriate feedback ; --
_tRespond according to a plan --
_tUsing the Writing Center --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist ; --
_tCross-Curricular Connections --
_tEditing and Proofreading. --
_tEditing Your Revised Draft. --
_tReview the overall style of your writing ; --
_tConsider word choice --
_tCombining Sentences --
_tEdit short, simplistic sentences --
_tExpanding Sentences. --
_tUse cumulative sentences ; --
_tExpand with details --
_tChecking for Sentence Style; --
_tAvoid these sentence problems ; --
_tReview your writing for sentence variety ; --
_tVary sentence structures ; --
_tUse parallel structure ; --
_tAvoid weak constructions --
_tAvoiding Imprecise, Misleading, and Biased Words. --
_tSubstitute specific words ; --
_tReplace jargon and cliches ; --
_tChange biased words --
_tProofreading Your Writing. --
_tReview punctuation and mechanics ; --
_tLook for usage and grammar errors ; --
_tCheck for spelling errors ; --
_tCheck the writing for form and presentation --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tSubmitting Writing and Creating Portfolios. --
_tFormatting Your Writing. --
_tStrive for clarity in page design --
_tSubmitting Writing and Creating Portfolios. --
_tConsider potential audiences; --
_tSelect appropriate submission methods ; --
_tUse a writing portfolio --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist ; --
_tCross-Curricular Connections --
_tOne Writer's Process. --
_tAngela's Assignment and Response. --
_tAngela examined the assignment ; --
_tAngela explored and narrowed her assignment --
_tAngela's Planning. --
_tAngela focused her topic ; --
_tAngela researched the topic ; --
_tAngela decided how to organize her writing --
_tAngela's First Draft. --
_tAngela kept a working bibliography --
_tAngela's First Revision --
_tAngela's Second Revision --
_tAngela's Edited Draft --
_tAngela's Proofread Draft --
_tAngela's Finished Essay --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist ; --
_tCross-Curricular Connections --
_tTraits of College Writing : A Checklist.
505 0 0 _tReader : Strategies and Samples:
_tForms of College Writing. --
_tThree Curricular Divisions --
_tWriting in the Humanities. --
_tThe Purpose of Inquiry ; --
_tForms of Humanities Writing ; --
_tHumanities Research Methods --
_tWriting in the Social Sciences. --
_tThe Purpose of Inquiry ; --
_tForms of Social-Science Writing ; --
_tSocial-Science Research Methods --
_tWriting in the Natural Sciences. --
_tThe Purpose of Inquiry ; --
_tForms of Natural-Science Writing ; --
_tNatural-Science Research Methods --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tNarration, Description, and Reflection. --
_tStrategies for Personal Essays. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Narration ; --
_tPrinciples of Description ; --
_tPrinciples of Reflection ; --
_tPrinciples of Organization ; --
_tReading Personal Writing --
_tBrief Narratives : Anecdotes. --
_tAnecdote Introducing a Topic ; --
_tAnecdote Illustrating a Point ; --
_tAnecdote Illustrating a Trait --
_tSample Personal Essays. --
_tExploring a Community. --
_tSample: The Entomology of Village Life
_rRobert Minto --
_tNarrating an Encounter.
_rTeresa Zsuffa --
_tNarrating a Comic Episode. --
_tSample: When Dreams Take Flight
_rElizabeth Fuller --
_tReflecting on an Illness. --
_tSample: Call Me Crazy, But I Have to Be Myself
_rMary Seymour --
_tReflecting on a Cultural Trend. --
_tSample: The Muscle Mystique
_rBarbara Kingsolver --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tAnalytical Writing.
_tCause and Effect. --
_tStrategies for Cause-Effect Essays. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Cause-Effect Writing ; --
_tReading Cause-Effect Writing --
_tSample Cause-Effect Essays. --
_tAnalyzing an Eating Disorder --
_tSample: The Slender Trap
_rTrina Rys --
_tAnalyzing a Culture Clash. --
_tSample: Dutch Discord
_rBrittany Korver --
_tAnalyzing the Effects of Sports Participation. --
_tSample: If You Let Me Play ...
_rMary Brophy Marcus --
_tAnalyzing the Effects of Technology. --
_tSample: Mind Over Mass Media
_rSteven Pinker --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tComparison and Contrast. --
_tStrategies for Comparison-Contrast Essays. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Comparison-Contrast Writing ; --
_tReading Comparison-Contrast Writing --
_tSample Comparison-Contrast Essays. --
_tAnalyzing Two Literary Characters. --
_tSample: Sethe in Beloved and Orleanna in Poisonwood Bible
_rRachel De Smith --
_tAnalyzing an Islamic Cultural Practice. --
_tSample: Shrouded in Contradiction
_rGelareh Asayesh --
_tAnalyzing the Nature of Prejudice. --
_tSample: Shades of Prejudice
_rShankar Vedantam --
_tAnalyzing American and European Cultures. --
_tSample: The Likeness Across the Atlantic
_rPeter Baldwin --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist.
505 0 0 _tClassification. --
_tStrategies for Classification Essays. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Classification Writing ; --
_tReading Classification Writing --
_tSample Classification Essays. --
_tAnalyzing Forms of Music. --
_tSample: Latin American Music
_rKathleen Kropp --
_tAnalyzing Rhetorical Positions on Climate Change. --
_tSample: Four Sides to Every Story
_rStewart Brand --
_tAnalyzing How Readers Read. --
_tSample: The Lion, the Witch and the Metaphor
_rJessica Seigel --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tProcess. --
_tStrategies for Process Essays. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Process Writing ; --
_tReading Process Writing --
_tSample Process Essays. --
_tAnalyzing an Illness.
_tWayward Cells
_rKerri Mertz --
_tAnalyzing a Policy. --
_tThe Emancipation of Abe Lincoln
_rEric Foner --
_tAnalyzing a Career. --
_tSaint Cesar of Delano
_rRichard Rodriguez --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning Objectives Checklist --
_tDefinition. --
_tStrategies for Definition Essays. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Definition Writing ; --
_tReading Definition Writing --
_tSample Definition Essays. --
_tDefining Key Terms Within an Essay.
_tEconomic Disparities Fuel Human Trafficking
_rShon Bogar --
_tDistinguishing Related Terms.
_tDeft or Daft
_rDavid Schelhaas --
_tDefining a Personal Trait.
_tOn Excellence
_rCynthia Ozick --
_tAnalyzing the Meaning of Truth.
_tWikipedia and the Meaning of Truth
_rSimson L. Garfinkle --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tReading Literature : A Case Study in Analysis. --
_tStrategies for Analyzing Literature and the Arts. --
_tThe Rhetorical Situation ; --
_tPrinciples of Literary-Analysis Writing ; --
_tReading Literary-Analysis Writing --
_tApproaches to Literary Analysis.
_tFour Ways to Talk About Literature
_rJohn Van Rys --
_tAnalyzing a Poem.
_tLet Evening Come
_rJane Kenyon --
_tAnalysis of Kenyon's Poem.
_t'Let Evening Come' : An Invitation to the Inevitable
_rSherry Van Egdom --
_tA Poem to Analyze.
_tMy Last Duchess
_rRobert Browning --
_tAnalyzing a Short Story.
_tGood Country People
_rFlannery O'Connor --
_tAnalysis of O'Connor's Short Story.
_t'Good Country People' : Broken Body, Broken Soul
_rAnya Terenkina --
_tAnalyzing a Novel.
_tAh, the Power of Women : Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine
_rAleah Stenberg --
_tLiterary Terms --
_tPoetry Terms --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tPersuasive Writing.
505 0 0 _tStrategies for Argumentation and Persuasion. --
_tBuilding Persuasive Arguments --
_tPreparing Your Argument. --
_tConsider the situation ; --
_tDevelop a line of reasoning --
_tMaking and Qualifying Claims. --
_tDistinguish claims from facts and opinions ; --
_tDistinguish three types of claims ; --
_tDevelop a supportable claim --
_tSupporting Your Claims. --
_tGather evidence ; --
_tUse evidence --
_tIdentifying Logical Fallacies. --
_tDistorting the Issue ; --
_tSabotaging the Argument ; --
_tDrawing Faulty Conclusions from Evidence ; --
_tMisusing Evidence ; --
_tMisusing Language --
_tEngaging the Opposition. --
_tMake concessions ; --
_tDevelop rebuttals ; --
_tConsolidate your claim --
_tUsing Appropriate Appeals. --
_tBuild credibility ; --
_tMake logical appeals ; --
_tFocus on readers' needs --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tTaking a Position. --
_tReading Position Writing. --
_tConsider the rhetorical situation ; --
_tConsider qualities of strong arguments ; --
_tReading Position Papers ; --
_tSample Position Paper.
_tNuclear Is Not the Answer
_rAlyssa Woudstra --
_tEssays Taking Contrary Positions.
_tAnimal, Vegetable, Miserable
_rGary Steiner --
_tSorry, Vegans
_rNatalie Angier --
_tSample Position Essay.
_tFatherless America
_rDavid Blankenhorn --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tPersuading Readers to Act. --
_tReading Persuasive Writing. --
_tConsider the rhetorical situation ; --
_tLook for convincing qualities ; --
_tReading call-to-action writing ; --
_tSample Persuasive Essay.
_tOur Wealth, Where Is It Taking Us?
_rHenry Veldboom --
_tSample Persuasive Speech.
_tI Have a Dream
_rDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. --
_tSample Persuasive Essay.
_tIn Africa, AIDS Has a Woman's Face
_rKofi Annan --
_tSample Persuasive Essay.
_tIs It Now a Crime to Be Poor?
_rBarbara Ehrenreich --
_tWriting Guidelines. --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities ; --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tProposing a Solution. --
_tReading Problem-Solution Writing. --
_tConsider the rhetorical situation ; --
_tConsider the reasoning ; --
_tReading Problem-Solution Writing --
_tSample Problem-Solution Essay.
_tDream Act May Help Local Student Fight for Residency
_rRenee Wielenga. --
_tSample Problem-Solution Essay.
_tUncle Sam and Aunt Samantha
_rAnna Quindlen --
_tSample Problem-Solution Essay.
_tNo Mercy
_rMalcolm Gladwell --
_tWriting Guidelines --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tTaking Essay Tests. --
_tReviewing for Tests. --
_tPerform daily reviews ; --
_tPerform weekly reviews --
_tForming a Study Group --
_tConsider the Testing Situation --
_tTaking the Essay Test. --
_tLook for key words ; --
_tPlan and write the essay-test answer --
_tWriting Under Pressure : The Essay Test Quick Guide --
_tTaking an Objective Test --
_tTips for Coping with Test Anxiety --
_tWriting for the Workplace. --
_tWriting the Business Letter. --
_tParts of the Business Letter ; --
_tSample Letter --
_tWriting Memos and Email. --
_tSending Email --
_tApplying for a Job. --
_tSample Letter of Application ; --
_tSample Recommendation Request Letter ; --
_tThe Application Essay ; --
_tModel Application Essay ; --
_tPreparing a Resume ; --
_tSample Resume ; --
_tSample Electronic Resume --
_tPreparing Oral Presentations. --
_tOrganizing Your Presentation. --
_tPrepare an introduction ; --
_tDevelop the body ; --
_tCome to a conclusion ; --
_tHold a Q and A session --
_tWriting Your Presentation.
_tSave Now or Pay Later
_rBurnette Sawyer ; --
_tUse visual aids --
_tDeveloping Computer Presentations --
_tOvercoming Stage Fright Checklist.
505 0 0 _tResearch and Writing.
_tGetting Started : From Planning Research to Evaluating Sources. --
_tQuick Guide : Papers with Documented Research --
_tThe Research Process : A Flowchart --
_tGetting Focused. --
_tEstablish a narrow, manageable topic ; --
_tBrainstorm research questions ; --
_tDevelop a working thesis --
_tUnderstanding Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources. --
_tPrimary Sources ; --
_tSecondary Sources ; --
_tTertiary Sources --
_tDeveloping a Research Plan. --
_tChoose research methods ; --
_tGet organized to do research --
_tWriting a Research Proposal. --
_tUnderstand the parts of a research proposal --
_tFilm Studies 201 Proposal : Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice as Fiction and Film
_rGwendolyn Mackenzie --
_tExploring Information Resources and Sites. --
_tConsider different information resources ; --
_tConsider different information sites --
_tConducting Effective Keyword Searches. --
_tChoose keywords carefully ; --
_tUse keyword strategies ; --
_tEngaging and Evaluating Sources. --
_tEngage your sources ; --
_tRate source reliability and depth ; --
_tEvaluate print and online sources --
_tCreating a Working Bibliography. --
_tChoose an orderly method ; --
_tAnnotate the source --
_tDeveloping a Note-Taking System. --
_tDevelop note-taking strategies ; --
_tEmploy note-taking systems --
_tSummarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting Source Material. --
_tSummarize useful passages ; --
_tParaphrase key passages ; --
_tQuote crucial phrases, sentences, and passages --
_tAvoiding Unintentional Plagiarism. --
_tPractice the principles of ethical research --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tConducting Research : Primary, Library, Web. --
_tPlanning Primary Research. --
_tMethods of Primary Research ; --
_tPrinciples for doing Primary Research --
_tConducting Surveys. --
_tSample Survey --
_tAnalyzing Texts, Documents, Records, and Artifacts. --
_tChoose evidence close to your topic ; --
_tPut the document or artifact in context --
_tFrame your examination with questions. --
_tDraw coherent conclusions about meaning --
_tConducting Interviews. --
_tSample Interview Note-Taking Sheet --
_tMaking Observations. --
_tPrepare to observe ; --
_tConduct your observations ; --
_tMake sense of your observations --
_tBecoming Familiar with the Library --
_tSearching the Catalog. --
_tLocating Resources by Call Numbers ; --
_tClassification Systems --
_tUsing Books in Research. --
_tApproach the book systematically --
_tUsing Reference Resources. --
_tCheck reference works that supply information ; --
_tCheck reference works that are research tools --
_tFinding Articles Via Databases. --
_tSearch online databases ; --
_tGenerate citation lists of promising articles ; --
_tStudy citations and capture identifying information ; --
_tFind and retrieve the full text of the article --
_tUnderstanding Internet Basics --
_tUsing a Subject Guide/Directory --
_tUsing Search and Metasearch --
_tUsing Search Engines as Research Tools. --
_tUse search engines well --
_tUnderstanding the Uses and Limits of Wikipedia. --
_tKnow Wikipedia's strengths ; --
_tUnderstand Wikipedia's standards for truth ; --
_tKnow Wikipedia's weaknesses ; --
_tUse Wikipedia cautiously --
_tEvaluating Online Sources. --
_tAssignment Restrictions ; --
_tAuthor/Organization ; --
_tBalance or Bias ; --
_tQuality of Information ; --
_tQuality of Writing and Design ; --
_tEvaluation Checklist --
_tSample Evaluations --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist.
505 0 0 _tBuilding Credibility : Avoiding Plagiarism. --
_tDeveloping Credibility through Source Use. --
_tWriting with Poor Use of Sources ; --
_tWriting with Strong Use of Sources --
_tRecognizing Plagiarism. --
_tWhat is plagiarism? ; --
_tWhat does plagiarism look like? --
_tUnderstanding Why Plagiarism is Serious. --
_tAcademic Dishonesty ; --
_tTheft from the Academic Community ; --
_tNow and in the Future --
_tAvoiding Plagiarism --
_tAvoiding Other Source Abuses. --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tDrafting Papers with Documented Research. --
_tReviewing Your Findings. --
_tConduct Q and A ; --
_tDeepen Your Thinking on the Topic ; --
_tImagine Your Paper --
_tSharpening Your Working Thesis. --
_tDeepen Your Thesis ; --
_tQuestion Your Thesis --
_tConsidering Methods of Organization. --
_tOrganizational Practices That Consider Sources ; --
_tTraditional Organizational Patterns --
_tConsidering Drafting Strategies. --
_tChoose a Drafting Method ; --
_tRespect Your Sources While Drafting ; --
_tReason with Evidence --
_tUsing Source Material in Your Writing. --
_tIntegrate Source Material Carefully ; --
_tEffectively Document Your Sources ; --
_tMark Changes to Quotations ; --
_tSample Research Paper: A Humanities Essay.
_tThe Audience-Actor Relationship in Shakespeare's Globe
_rPaige Greco --
_tSample Research Paper --
_tThe Science IMRAD Report.
_tThe Effects of the Eastern Red Cedar on Seedlings and Implications for Allelopathy
_rDana Kleckner, Brittany Korver, Nicolette Storm, and Adam Verhoef --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tMLA Style. --
_tMLA Documentation : A Quick Guide. --
_tIn-Text Citation : The Basics ; --
_tWorks Cited : The Basics --
_tMLA Format Guidelines. --
_tMLA Format at a Glance ; --
_tWhole-Paper Format and Printing Issues ; --
_tTypographical Issues ; --
_tPage-Layout Issues --
_tGuidelines for In-Text Citations. --
_tCitations for regular sources ; --
_tCitations for sources without traditional authorship and/or pagination --
_tSample In-Text Citations --
_tMLA Works Cited Quick Guide --
_tWorks-Cited Entries : Nonperiodical Print Publications --
_tWorks-Cited Entries : Print Periodical Articles --
_tWorks-Cited Entries : Online Sources --
_tWorks-Cited Entries : Other Sources (Primary, Personal, and Multimedia) --
_tSample MLA Paper.
_tWhy the World Deserves Better than Fair Trade
_rPaige Louter ;
_tWorks-Cited List --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist --
_tAPA Style. --
_tAPA Documentation : A Quick Guide. --
_tIn-Text Citation : The Basics ; --
_tReferences : The Basics --
_tAPA Format Guidelines --
_tGuidelines for In-Text Citations. --
_tSample In-Text Citations --
_tAPA References Quick Guide --
_tReference Entries : Books and Other Documents --
_tReference Entries : Print Periodical Articles --
_tReference Entries : Online Sources --
_tReference Entries : Other Sources (Primary, Personal, and Multimedia) --
_tSample APA Paper.
_tTeaching K-12 English Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom
_rAmanda Khoe ; --
_tSample Title Page ; --
_tSample Abstract ; --
_tAPA Research Paper: The Body ; --
_tSample Paper: References List --
_tCritical-Thinking and Writing Activities. --
_tLearning-Objectives Checklist.
505 0 0 _tHandbook.
_tMarking Punctuation. --
_tPeriod ; --
_tEllipsis ; --
_tQuestion Mark.
_tComma.
_tSemicolon ; --
_tColon ; --
_tHyphen ; --
_tDash.
_tQuotation Marks ; --
_tItalics (Underlining) ; --
_tParentheses ; --
_tDiagonal ; --
_tBrackets ; --
_tExclamation Point --
_tApostrophe.
_tChecking Mechanics. --
_tCapitalization.
_tPlurals ; --
_tNumbers.
_tAbbreviations ; --
_tAcronyms and Initialisms.
_tBasic Spelling Rules ; --
_tCommonly Misspelled Words ; --
_tSteps to Becoming a Better Speller.
_tUsing the Right Word.
_t33. --
_tUnderstanding Grammar. --
_tNoun. --
_tClasses of Nouns --
_tForms of Nouns.
_tPronoun. --
_tClasses of Pronouns --
_tForms of Personal Pronouns.
_tVerb. --
_tClasses of Verbs --
_tForms of Verbs --
_tVerbals. --
_tIrregular Verbs ;
_tAdjective --
_tAdverb --
_tPreposition --
_tConjunction --
_tInterjection.
_t34. --
_tConstructing Sentences. --
_tUsing Subjects and Predicates. --
_tThe Subject --
_tThe Predicate (Verb).
_tUsing Phrases. --
_tTypes of Phrases --
_tUsing Clauses. --
_tTypes of Clauses --
_tUsing Sentence Variety. --
_tKinds of Sentences --
_tStructure of Sentences.
_t35. --
_tAvoiding Sentence Errors. --
_tSubject-Verb Agreement --
_tPronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
_tShifts in Sentence Construction --
_tFragments, Comma Splices, and Run-Ons.
_tMisplaced and Dangling Modifiers --
_tAmbiguous Wording.
_tNonstandard Language.
_tAvoiding Sentence Problems. --
_tQuick Guide --
_tMultilingual and ESL Guidelines. --
_tFive Parts of Speech. --
_tNoun --
_tArticles and Other Noun Markers.
_tVerb --
_tObjects and Complements of Verbs.
_tAdjective --
_tAdverb --
_tPreposition.
_tUnderstanding Sentence Basics --
_tSentence Problems.
_tNumbers, Word Parts, and Idioms. --
_tNumbers --
_tPrefixes, Suffixes, and Roots.
_tIdioms.
_tTargeting Trouble Spots. --
_tHelp for Speakers of Latin Languages ; --
_tHelp for Speakers of European Languages ; --
_tHelp for Speakers of African and Caribbean Languages ; --
_tHelp for Speakers of East Asian Languages ; --
_tHelp for Speakers of Middle-Eastern Languages.
_tCredits.
520 0 _aCombining streamlined instruction in the writing process with outstanding accessibility, THE ColoradoLLEGE WRITER is a fully updated four-in-one book-with a rhetoric, a reader, a research guide, and a handbook-for users at any skill level. Throughout the book, numerous student and professional writing samples highlight important features of academic writing-from voice to documentation-and offer models for users' own papers. The fifth edition features a greater focus on writing across the curriculum, further supported within the research chapters by additional coverage of report writing, primary research, and avoiding plagiarism. --
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650 0 _aEnglish language
_xRhetoric.
650 0 _aReport writing.
700 1 _aVanderMey, Randall.
700 1 _aMeyer, Verne.
700 1 _aVan Rys, John.
700 1 _aSebranek, Patrick.
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