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Concise and easy to use,LB Brief is the writing handbook that helps writers find what they need and then use what they find. Writing process, business writing, grammar, punctuation, mechanics, electronic research, documentation/citation style guides, avoiding plagiarism, ESL. Any student or professional interested in improving their writing.

Not Final
Writing Process
The Writing Situation
Analysis
Subject
Audience
Purpose
Invention
Journal keeping
Observing
Freewriting
Brainstorming
Clustering
Asking questions
Reading
Thinking critically
Thesis and Organization
Thesis statement
Organization
Drafting
Starting
Maintaining momentum
Sample first draft
Revising and Editing
Revising the whole essay
Sample revision
Editing
Formatting; proofreading
Sample editing and final draft
Collaborating
Preparing a writing portfolio
Paragraphs
Unity around a central idea
Coherence
Development
Introductions and conclusions
Linking paragraphs
Document Design
Academic papers
Principles of design
Elements of design
Sample report
Writing In and Out of School
Academic Writing
Audience
Content and structure
Language
Critical Reading and Writing
Critical thinking and reading
Critically viewing images
Critical writing
Writing Arguments
Elements of argument
Writing reasonably
Organizing an argument
Sample argument
Reading and Writing About Literature
Writing while reading
Critical reading
Sample works and papers
Writing Online
Electronic mail
Web compositions
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LB : The Little Brown Handbook

LB : The Little Brown Handbook

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