Loose Leaf for Exploring Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
Loose Leaf for Exploring Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
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Author(s): Langan, John
ISBN No.: 9781260164558
Pages: 752
Year: 201901
Format: Ringbound
Price: $ 154.27
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

EXPLORING WRITING: PARAGRAPHS AND ESSAYS TABLE OF CONTENTS PART 1 Writing: Skills and Process 2 1. An Introduction to Writing 4 2. The Writing Process 25 PART 2 Basic Principles of Effective Writing 58 3. The First and Second Steps in Writing 60 4. The Third and Fourth Steps in Writing 90 5. Four Bases for Revising Writing 126 PART 3 Paragraph Development 162 6. Exemplification 164 7. Narration 175 8.


Description 184 9. Process 195 10. Cause and/or Effect 206 11. Comparison and/or Contrast 216 12. Definition 230 13. Division-Classification 240 14. Argument 251 PART 4 Essay Development 270 15. Introduction to Essay Development 272 16.


Writing the Essay 285 17. Introductions, Conclusions, and Titles 315 18. Patterns of Essay Development 329 PART 5 Research-Based Writing 368 19. Information Literacy 370 20. Working with Sources 385 21. Writing a Research Paper 417 PART 6 Handbook of Sentence Skills 434 SECTION I Grammar 436 22. Subjects and Verbs 437 23. Sentence Sense 442 24.


Fragments 445 25. Run-Ons 457 26. Regular and Irregular Verbs 468 27. Subject-Verb Agreement 476 28. More about Verbs 481 29. Pronoun Agreement and Reference 485 30. Pronoun Types 490 31. Adjectives and Adverbs 496 32.


Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers 501 SECTION II Mechanics 511 33. Capital Letters 512 34. Numbers and Abbreviations 519 SECTION III Punctuation 524 35. Apostrophe 525 36. Quotation Marks 531 37. Comma 538 38. Other Punctuation Marks 546 SECTION IV Word Use 552 39. Commonly Confused Words 553 40.


Effective Word Choice 563 SECTION V Tests 570 41. Editing Tests 571 PART 7 Readings for Writers 588 INTRODUCTION TO THE READINGS 590 GOALS AND VALUES 594 EDUCATION AND LEARNING 646 CHALLENGING SOCIETY 679 Index 717.


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