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Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises, The (with MyCompLab NEW with E-Book Student Acce...
ISBN: 9780205661640 | 0205661645
Edition: 6thFormat: Package
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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The Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises packages the authority and currency of its best-selling parent, The Little, Brown Handbook, in a briefer book with spiral binding, tabbed dividers, and now more than 150 exercises. Concise and accessible, The Little, Brown Compact Handbook helps writing students find what they need and then use what they find. It provides clear explanations of the writing process, grammar, usage, critical thinking, and argument. Its thorough, up-to-date coverage of research writing stresses the library as Web ga... MORE
| Writing Process | |
| The Writing Situation | |
| Assessment | |
| Subject | |
| Audience | |
| Purpose | |
| Invention | |
| Journal keeping | |
| Observing | |
| Freewriting | |
| Brainstorming | |
| Clustering | |
| Asking questions | |
| Thesis and Organization | ... MORE |
| Thesis statement | |
| Organization | |
| Drafting | |
| Starting to draft | |
| Maintaining momentum | |
| Sample first draft | |
| Revising and Editing | |
| Revising the whole essay | |
| Sample revision | |
| Editing the revised draft | |
| Formatting and proofreading | |
| Sample final draft | |
| Collaborating | |
| Preparing a writing portfolio | |
| Paragraphs | |
| Unity | |
| Coherence | |
| Development | |
| Introductions and conclusions | |
| Document Design | |
| Academic papers | |
| Principles of design | |
| Elements of design | |
| Illustrations | |
| Readers with disabilities | |
| Writing In And Out Of College | |
| Academic Writing | |
| Becoming an academic writer | |
| Audience | |
| Purpose | |
| Structure and format | |
| Language | |
| Study Skills | |
| Time management | |
| Listening and note taking in class | |
| Reading | |
| Exams | |
| Critical Thinking and Reading | |
| Reading texts | |
| Viewing images | |
| Argument | |
| Elements of argument | |
| Reasonableness | |
| Organization | |
| Visual arguments | |
| Sample argument | |
| Online Writing | |
| Electronic mail | |
| Online collaboration | |
| Web compositions | |
| Oral Presentations | |
| Organization | |
| Delivery | |
| Public Writing | |
| Business letters and rFsumFs | |
| Sample letter and rFsumF | |
| Memos, reports, and proposals | |
| Sample memo, report, and proposal | |
| Community work: flyers, newsletters, brochures | |
| Sample flyer, newsletter, and brochure | |
| Clarity And Style | |
| Emphasis | |
| Effective subjects and verbs | |
| Sentence beginnings and endings | |
| Coordination | |
| Subordination | |
| Parallelism | |
| With and, but, or, nor, yet | |
| With both...and, not...but, etc. | |
| In comparisons | |
| With lists, headings, and outlines | |
| Variety and Details | |
| Sentence length | |
| Sentence structure | |
| Details | |
| Appropriate and Exact Language | |
| Appropriate language | |
| Exact language | |
| Completeness | |
| Compounds | |
| Needed words | |
| Conciseness | |
| Focusing on subject and verb | |
| Cutting empty words | |
| Cutting repetition | |
| Reducing clauses and phrases | |
| Cutting there is or it is | |
| Combining sentences | |
| Rewriting jargon | |
| Sentence Parts And Patterns Basic Grammar | |
| Parts of Speech | |
| Nouns | |
| Pronouns | |
| Verbs | |
| Adjectives and adverbs | |
| Prepositions and conjunctions | |
| Interjections | |
| The Sentence | |
| Subject and predicate | |
| Predicate patterns | |
| Phrases and Subordinate Clauses | |
| Phrases | |
| Subordinate clauses | |
| Sentence Types | |
| Simple sentences | |
| Compound sentences | |
| Complex sentences | |
| Compound-complex sentences | |
| Verbs | |
| Forms | |
| Sing/sang/sung and other irregular verbs | |
| Sit/set | |
| lie/lay | |
| rise/raise | |
| -s and -ed forms | |
| Be, have, and other helping verbs | |
| Verb + gerund or infinitive: stop eating vs. stop to eat | |
| Verb + particle: look up, look over, | |
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