Successful college writing : skill, strategies, learning styles /
The book es a complete resource for college writing. With comprehensive coverage of writing and research, more help with reading and study skills than other textbook of its kind, and a thorough, easy-to-use handbook, this text gives you all the support you need to become a successful college write...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Spanish English |
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Boston, Stated United American :
Bedfort / St. Martin´s,
©2003
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| Edición: | Second Edition |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS PART ONE ACADEMIC QUICK START 1 STARTING WITH AN ADVANTAGE 2. READING AND WRITING ABOUT TEXT PART TWO STRATEGIES FOR WRITING ESSAYS 3. PREWRITING : HOW TO FIND AND FOCUS IDEAS 4. DEVELOPING AND SUPPORTING A THESIS 5. DAFTING AN ESSAY 6. REVISING CONTENT AND ORGANIZATION 7. EDITNG SENTENCES AND WORDS PART THREEE PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT 8. NARRATION: RECOUNTING EVENTS 9. DESCRIPTION: PORTRAYING PEOPLE, PLACES, AND THINGS 10. ILLUSTRATION: EXPLAINING WITH EXAMPLES 11. PROCESS ANALYSIS: EXPLAINING HOW SOMETHING WORKS OR IS DONE 12. COMPARISON AND CONTRAST: SHOWING SIMILITARITIES AND DIFFERENCES 13. CLASSIFICATION AND DIVISION: EXPLAINING CATEGORITES AND PARTS 14. DEFINITION: EXPLAINING WHAT YOU MEAN 15. CAUSE AND EFFECT: USING REASONS AND RESULTS TO EXPLAIN 16. READING ARGUMENTS 17. WRITING ARGUMENTS PART FIVE WRITING WITH SOURCES 18. LOCATING AND EVALUATING LIBRARY AND INTERNET SOURCES 19. USING SOURCES IN AN ESSAY 20. WRITING A RESEARCH PAPER PART SIX ACADEMCI APPLICATIONS 21. READING AND WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE 22. ESSAY EXAMINATIONS AND TIMED WRITINGS PART SEVEN HANDBOOK: Writing problems and how to correct them