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Writer's Resources : From Paragraph to Essay

ISBN: 9781413021028 | 1413021026
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: IT Editores SA DE CV
Pub. Date: 6/2/2006

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SummaryTable of Contents
The best way to learn to write well is through the use of clear examples and abundant practice. WRITER'S RESOURCES: FROM PARAGRAPH TO ESSAY helps develop students' confidence and skills as writers by presenting concepts in simple, clear fashion, and reinforcing them with numerous student peer examples and frequent practice exercises that allow students the opportunity to apply what they have learned. Using four student peers who share their advice and examples of writing throughout the book, this paragraph-to-essay level text teaches students t... MORE
Getting Started
The Power of Language
The Challenge Ahead
Writing Paragraphs and Essays
First Steps: Generating Ideas
Writing a Paragraph
The Structure of the Paragraph
Writing an Essay
The Structure of the Essay
Rhetorical Patterns
Description
Narr... MORE
Illustration or Example
Process Analysis
Cause and Effect
Comparison and Contrast
Definition
Classification
Summary
Analysis and Division
Argument and Persuasion
Writing Elements & Skills
Parts of Speech
Spelling
Problem Words
Capitalization
Word Choice
Identifying Subjects and Verbs
Subject/Verb Agreement
Verb Tenses
Sentence Types
Fragments
Run-ons
Sentence Combining
Sentence Variety
Commas
Apostrophes
Pronoun Agreement
Pronoun Reference and Case
Semicolons & Colons
Modifiers
Parallelism
Proofreading for English Errors
READINGS
"Why White Lies Hurt,"
"Not in Our Town,"
"Friends and Healers,"
"It's a Flat World After All,"
"Growing Through a Phase,"
"What's Your Emotional IQ?"
"Jordan is Never Afraid of Failure,"
"Crack and the Box,"
"Breaking Bad Habits: How to Stop Doing the Same Destructive Thing Over . . . and Over?and Over,"
"Commencement Address at Stanford University,"
"Pilgrimage to Nonviolence,"
"Invisible Hand,"
"Why Happy Families are Different,"
Excerpt from I JUST WANT TO BE AVERAGE
"Helping Children Through Divorce,"
"A Brother's Murder,"
Odd-numbered Answer Key
Using Journals
ESL Rules
MLA Documentation Style
Rules & Tools
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