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The Writing Process: A Concise Rhetoric

ISBN: 9780321011091 | 0321011090
Edition: 6th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Pub. Date: 8/1/1997

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Table of Contents
Detailed Contents
Preface
The Process - Decisions in Planning, Drafting, and Revisingp. 1
Decisions in the Writing Processp. 8
Decisions About Reading for Writingp. 21
Decisions in Planningp. 30
Decisions in Draftingp. 51
Decisions in Revisingp. 63
The Product - Substance, Shape, Stylep. 75
Achieving... MOREp. 76
Shaping the Paragraphsp. 87
Writing Readable Sentencesp. 108
Choosing the Right Wordsp. 132
Essays for Various Goalsp. 151
Helping Others See and Share an Experiencep. 157
Illustrating for Readersp. 174
Explaining Parts and Categories: Division and Classificationp. 184
Explaining Steps and Stages in Procedures and Processesp. 194
Explaining Why It Happened or What Will Happen: Cause-and-Effect Analysisp. 207
Explaining Similarities or Differences: Comparison and Contrastp. 223
Explaining the Exact Meaning: Definitionp. 236
Special Issues in Persuasionp. 250
Composing Various Argumentsp. 277
The Research Report Process: A Research Guide for the Information Agep. 297
Asking Questions and Finding Answersp. 307
Recording, Evaluating, and Interpreting Your Findingsp. 330
Documenting Your Sourcesp. 346
Composing the Research Reportp. 374
Case Study: A Sample Research Projectp. 394
Editing for Grammar, Punctuation, and Mechanicsp. 426
Format Guidelines for Submitting Your Manuscriptp. 455
Creditsp. 459
Indexp. 463
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