Little, Brown Essential Handbook, MLA Update Edition
ISBN: 9780205745296 | 0205745296
Edition: 6thFormat: Spiral Bound
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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The Little Brown Essential Handbook,in it's brief and inexpensive format,helps students at all levels with extensive sections on academic writing, The writing process, grammar and usage, research writing, and documentation. With minimal terminology and clear examples The Little Brown Essential Handbook supports writers in all levels and disciplines.
| Finding what you need | |
| Academic writing | |
| Checklist | |
| Features of academic writing | |
| The writing situation | |
| The process of writing | |
| Designing documents | |
| Effective sentences | |
| Checklist | |
| Emphasis | |
| Conciseness | |
| Parallelism | |
| Variety and detai... MORE | |
| Appropriate words | |
| Exact words | |
| Grammatical sentences | |
| ChecklistVerbs | |
| Forms | |
| Tenses | |
| Mood | |
| Voice | |
| Subject-verb agreementPronouns | |
| Forms | |
| Pronoun-antecedent agreement | |
| Pronoun referenceModifiers | |
| Adjectives and adverbs | |
| Misplaced and dangling modifiers Sentence faults | |
| Fragments | |
| Comma splices and fused sentences | |
| Punctuation | |
| Checklist | |
| The comma | |
| The semicolon | |
| The colon | |
| The apostrophe | |
| Quotation marks | |
| End punctuation | |
| Other marks | |
| Spelling and mechanics | |
| Checklist | |
| Spelling and the hyphen | |
| Capital letters | |
| Underlining or italics | |
| Abbreviations | |
| Numbers | |
| Research and documentation | |
| Checklist | |
| Research strategy | |
| Finding sources | |
| Evaluating and synthesizing sources | |
| Integrating sources into your text | |
| Avoiding plagiarism and documenting sources | |
| MLA documentation and format | |
| APA documentation and format | |
| Chicago documentation and format | |
| CSE documentation | |
| Glossary of usage | |
| Glossary of terms | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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