Advantage Books: The Pocket Wadsworth Handbook
ISBN: 9781428229785 | 1428229787
Edition: 4thFormat: Spiral Bound
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 1/18/2008
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This fourth edition of THE POCKET WADSWORTH HANDBOOK provides up-to-date, realistic advice for today's students in the digital age. You will find it clearly written, thorough, easy to navigate, and indispensable for use in college courses and beyond.
| How to Use This Book | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Writing Essays and Paragraphs | |
| Understanding Purpose and Audience | |
| Writing Essays | |
| Writing Paragraphs | |
| Writing an Argumentative Essay | |
| Writing Grammatical Sentences | |
| Revising Run-ons | |
| Revising Sentence Fragments | |
| Understanding Agreement | ... MORE |
| Using Verbs | |
| Using Pronouns | |
| Using Adjectives and Adverbs | |
| Writing Effective Sentences | |
| Writing Varied Sentences | |
| Writing Concise Sentences | |
| Revising Awkward or Confusing Sentences | |
| Using Parallelism | |
| Placing Modifiers Carefully | |
| Choosing Words | |
| Understanding Punctuation | |
| Using End Punctuation | |
| Using Commas | |
| Using Semicolons | |
| Using Apostrophes | |
| Using Quotation Marks | |
| Using Other Punctuation Marks | |
| Understanding Spelling and Mechanics | |
| Improving Spelling | |
| Knowing When to Capitalize | |
| Using Italics | |
| Using Hyphens | |
| Using Abbreviations | |
| Using Numbers | |
| Writing With Sources | |
| Writing Research Papers | |
| Using and Evaluating Library Sources | |
| Using and Evaluating Internet Sources | |
| Integrating Source Material into Your Writing | |
| Avoiding Plagiarism | |
| Documenting Sources: MLA Style | |
| MLA Documentation Style | |
| Documenting Sources: Apa And Other Styles | |
| APA Documentation Style | |
| Chicago Documentation Style | |
| CSE and Other Documentation Styles | |
| Developing Strategies For Academic Success | |
| Ten Habits of Successful Students | |
| Reading Critically | |
| Designing Effective Documents | |
| Designing Effective Web Sites | |
| Writing for the Workplace | |
| Making Oral Presentations | |
| Resources For Bilingual And Esl Writers | |
| Adjusting to the US Classroom | |
| Grammar and Style for ESL Writers | |
| Grammar Review | |
| Usage Review | |
| Credits | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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