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The Writer's Brief Handbook
ISBN: 9780321250476 | 0321250478
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2005
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A compact, easy-to-use guide, The Writers Brief Handbook offers clear definitions, helpful explanations, and up-to-the-minute research and reference tools altogether the best concise yet comprehensive reference available for todays student writers. The Writers Brief Handbook reflects the authors 35-year collaboration in teaching and writing about writing. Using clear, non-technical language, The Writers Brief Handbook has gained a reputation for being student-friendly, and the easy-to-use multiple access system provides four different ways for students to diagnose a problem and find an answer, making the text ideal as a stand-alone reference. At a time when both students and instructors are demanding more from their handbooks, The Writers Brief Handbook delivers!
| Composing | |
| Writing with a Computer | |
| Planning | |
| Writing a Draft | |
| Revising | |
| Editing | |
| Annotated Student Essay | |
| Paragraphs | |
| Unity | |
| Development | |
| Coherence | |
| Grammar Essentials | |
| Parts of Speech | |
| Parts of Sentences | ... MORE|
| Phrases | |
| Clauses | |
| Types of Sentences | |
| Esl Basics | |
| Verbs | |
| Nouns, Quantifiers, and Articles | |
| Adjectives and Adverbs | |
| Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases | |
| Parts of Sentences | |
| Special Problems | |
| Confusing Words and Phrases | |
| Sentences | |
| Parallelism | |
| Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers | |
| Shifts | |
| Unified and Logical Sentences | |
| Subordination and Coordination | |
| Emphasis | |
| Sentence Variety | |
| Editing For Grammar | |
| Subject-Verb Agreement | |
| Verbs: Form, Tense, Mood, and Voice | |
| Pronoun Problems | |
| Adjectives and Adverbs | |
| Fragments | |
| Comma Splices and Fused Sentences | |
| Word Choice | |
| Eliminate Clutter | |
| Exactness | |
| Appropriateness | |
| Bias in Writing | |
| The Dictionary | |
| The Thesaurus | |
| Glossary of Usage | |
| Punctuation | |
| The Comma | |
| The Semicolon | |
| The Colon | |
| The Apostrophe | |
| Quotation Marks | |
| Other Punctuation Marks | |
| Mechanics | |
| Capitals | |
| Abbreviations | |
| Numbers | |
| Italics/Underlining | |
| The Hyphen | |
| Spelling | |
| Document Design | |
| Understanding the Principles of Design | |
| The Elements of Design | |
| Visuals | |
| Writing An Argumentative Essay/Writing About Literature | |
| Understand the Elements of Argument | |
| Make Appropriate Appeals | |
| Considering Your Audience | |
| Refuting the Opposition's Arguments | |
| Annotated Student Argumentative Essay | |
| Organizing the Argumentative Essay | |
| Writing About Literature | |
| Reading and Analyzing a Literary Text | |
| Observing the Conventions | |
| Using Quotations | |
| Annotated Student Essay about Literature | |
| Special Kinds Of Writing | |
| E-Communication | |
| Business Writing | |
| Oral Presentations | |
| Essay Examinations | |
| The Research Paper | |
| Conducting Library and Internet Research | |
| Selecting and Evaluating Sources | |
| RESCH 3 Keeping Track of Information | |
| Organizing and Drafting the Research Paper | |
| Documenting Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism | |
| Integrating Borrowed Information | |
| Revising the Research Paper | |
| Mla Documentation And Format | |
| MLA In-Text Citations | |
| MLA List of Works Cited | |
| MLA Information Notes | |
| MLA Manuscript Format | |
| Sample Student Research Paper: MLA Style | |
| Other Styles: Apa And Cms | |
| APA In-Text Citations | |
| APA Style References | |
| Annotated Student APA-Style Research Paper | |
| Chicago Manual | |
| Documentation Style | |
| Other Documentation Styles | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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