Edition |
Thirteenth edition. |
Description |
1 volume (various paging) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Note |
Published in Boston, Massachusetts. |
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Includes indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction: thinking about writing -- pt. I. Writing Activities: Remembering an event ; Writing profiles ; Explaining a concept ; Finding common ground ; Arguing a position ; Proposing a solution ; Justifying an evaluation ; Speculating about causes ; Analyzing stories -- pt. II. Critical Thinking Strategies: A catalog of invention strategies ; A catalog of reading strategies -- pt. III. Writing strategies: Cueing the reader ; Narrating ; Describing ; Defining ; Classifying ; Comparing and contrasting ; Arguing ; Analyzing visuals ; Designing documents ; Writing in business and scientific genres -- pt. IV. Research Strategies: Planning a research project ; Finding resources and conducting field research ; Evaluating sources ; Using sources to support your ideas ; Citing and documenting sources in MLA style ; Citing and documenting sources in APA style -- pt. V. Writing for assessment: Essay examinations ; Writing portfolios -- pt. VI. Writing and Speaking to Wider Audiences: Oral presentations ; Working with others ; Writing in your community. |
Note |
Includes access to e-pages that accompany the text. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
English language -- Rhetoric -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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English language -- Grammar -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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English language -- Grammar -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
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Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Report writing. |
Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Subject |
English language -- Grammar. |
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English language -- Rhetoric. |
Genre/Form |
manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Added Author |
Cooper, Charles Raymond, 1934- author.
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Added Title |
Saint Martin's guide to writing |
ISBN |
9781319249229 |
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1319249221 |
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