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This series takes students from beginning-level instruction on basic sentence structure through the development and production of advanced academic papers. Examples of student compositions, written by native and non-native speakers of English, as well as pair and group work enrich all three books.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 The Writer-Reader Connection Academic Writing and Purposes for Writing Academic Writing and Topic Choice Writing for an Academic Audience Journal Writing Personal Letters             Personal Letter: Thank-you Note             Envelopes Business Letters             Business Letter Format             Business Letter: Informing and Requesting             Business Letter of Complaint             Business Letter of Request             Business Letter of invitation Sentence Combining             Independent Clauses             Combining Independent Clauses Dependent Clauses Combining Dependent Clauses             Review of Sentence Combining Structures Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 2        The Paragraph: An Introduction Pre-Writing             Choosing a Subject             Narrowing a Subject to a Topic             Review of Some Pre-Writing Strategies The Topic Sentence Controlling Ideas The Topic Sentence and Writing Strategies Titles Concluding Sentences Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 3         Planning the Paragraph Focus:   Second Sentences             Connectors for Second Sentences             Second Sentence Guidelines Support in the Paragraphs             Facts             Examples             Physical Description             Personal Experience Using Multiple Supporting Techniques Paragraph Unity Paragraph Revisions Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 4         Paragraph Organization: The Point Paragraph Outline Paragraph Coherence             Scrambled Paragraphs The Point Paragraph Outline Planning the Point Paragraph Outline             Form: The Point Paragraph Outline             Point Paragraph Outline Guidelines Modifying the Topic Sentence             Guidelines for Modifying Topic Sentences Expanding the Point Paragraph Outline Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 5         Explanation Paragraphs Process Paragraphs Chronological Connectors Passive Voice             When to Use the Passive             Reducing Passive Voice Use Process Paragraph Problems Definition/Clarification Paragraphs Explanation Paragraph Connectors Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 6         Comparison/Contrast Paragraphs Organization of Comparison/Contrast Paragraphs             Discussion of Both Sub-Topics The Basic Comparison/Contrast Point Paragraph Outline             Discussion of Each Sub-Topic Separately The Alternative Comparison/Contrast Point Paragraph Outline Comparison/Contrast Connectors             Overall Organization of Comparison/Contrast Paragraphs             Using Parallel Structures in Comparison/Contrast Paragraphs Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 7         Cause-Effect Paragraphs Organization of Cause-Effect Paragraphs Cause-Effect Connectors Developing Academic Cause-Effect Paragraphs             Interviews                         Reporting the Results of an Interview             Surveys Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 8         Multiple Paragraphs Developing Multiple Paragraphs Expanding a Rough Draft The Essay Sentence Combining Exercise   Chapter 9         Using Secondary Sources Academic Writing Tasks Academic Libraries Organization of U.S. Academic Libraries             The Card Catalog             The Computerized Card Catalog             The General Reference Section                         The Library of Congress (LC) System                         Locating LC Materials in the Library Finding and Using Magazine Articles             Using Periodical Indexing Journals             Computerized Indexing Journals             Identifying Magazine (Journal, Periodical) Articles             Locating Periodicals   Chapter 10       Summary Writing Writing Summaries Academic Summaries Organization of Summaries Citation of Articles Sentence Combining Assignment   Appendices   Appendix A:    Diagnosing Your Language Strengths and Weaknesses Punctuation             Periods             Question Marks             Commas             Apostrophes             Colons             The Hyphen   Appendix B:    Taking an Essay Examination or a Short-Answer Test Analyzing the Question             Identifying the Focus             Planning Your Time             Organizing Material for the Response 20 Test-Taking Guidelines   GUIDELINES Audience Analysis Guidelines Paragraph Planning Guidelines Pre-Writing Strategies Review Second Sentence Guidelines Point Paragraph Outline Guidelines Guidelines for Modifying Topic Sentences Paragraph Revision Guidelines            


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  • ISBN-13: 9780131012059
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson Education (US)
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Width: 233 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0131012053
  • Publisher Date: 01 Sep 1994
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 266
  • Weight: 408 gr


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