Download or read book The Academic Writer s Handbook written by Leonard J. Rosen and published by Pearson Higher Ed. This book was released on 2014-02-10 with total page 605 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum, the third edition of The Academic Writer’s Handbook contains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools students need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines.
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Download or read book Sf Writer written by John Ruszkiewicz and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Freshman Composition. SF Writer, Third Edition, offers the best coverage of argument and visual rhetoric in a brief handbook. The style is energetic and witty, the advice fresh and contemporary, the design ground-breaking. More than any other handbook, SF Writer now focuses on argument. This is the handbook that reflects where the field is going, and what is important to today's students.
Download or read book A Brief Guide to Writing from Readings written by Stephen Wilhoit and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2001 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches how to write common papers.& MLA, APA, and CBE documentation styles; Argument coverage, including Toulmin; Argument Synthesis; Rhetorical Analysis.& General Interest, Writing &
Download or read book The Writer s Brief Handbook written by Alfred F. Rosa and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1998 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This versatile resource covers the writing process in depth and employs a wealth of writing samples to establish realistic expectations for writing. Readers will learn how to recognize and correct errors in their own writing. It also includes full chapters on using libraries, the research paper, and the most-current MLA, APA, and Chicago documentation styles, including citing electronic sources. Also covered in depth are sexism and bias in language as well as ESL problems and computer tips.
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Download or read book The Curious Researcher written by Bruce P. Ballenger and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2009 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An appealing alternative to traditional research texts,The Curious Researcherstands apart for its motivational tone, its conversational style, and its conviction that research writing can be full of rewarding discoveries. Offering a wide variety of examples from writers, this popular guide shows that good research and lively writing do not have to be mutually exclusive.
Download or read book First Year Composition written by Deborah Coxwell-Teague and published by Parlor Press LLC. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First-Year Composition: From Theory to Practice’s combination of theory and practice provides readers an opportunity to hear twelve of the leading theorists in composition studies answer, in their own voices, the key question of what it is they hope to accomplish in a first-year composition course. In addition, these chapters, and the accompanying syllabi, provide rich insights into the classroom practices of these theorists.
Download or read book Longman Academic Writing written by Alan Meyers and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2013 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This five-level writing series, organised by rhetorical genres, develops student writing from composing sentences to writing research papers A step-by-step approach guides students seamlessly through the writing process. Clear writing models and varied practice enable students to write effectively in different genres. Rigorous sentence structure, grammar, and mechanics development improves key writing skills. Peer Review and Writer's Self-Check hone revision and editing skills.
Download or read book A Student s Guide to Academic Writing written by Michael O'Brien Moran and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Note: If you are purchasing¿an¿electronic version, MyWritingLab does not come automatically packaged with it. To purchase MyWritingLab, please visit www.mywritinglab.com, or you can purchase a package of the physical text and MyWritingLab by searching for ISBN 10: 013398284X / ISBN 13: 9780133982848. A Student's Guide to Academic Writing assists college and university students as they learn to write an academic essay in a new writing environment. Placing an emphasis on decision making and problem solving, the authors teach students to identify the writing purpose, the audience, and the decisions they need to make to both fulfill the writing purpose and satisfy the intended audience. This unique approach empowers students by teaching them the skills necessary to make effective decisions about their own writing and thus become more effective writers.
Download or read book The New Century Handbook written by Christine A. Hult and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 2011 with total page 992 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Century, Fifth Edition, provides the answers today's students need as writers and researchers in a digital age. From databases to social networking, this handbook shows students how to use technologies to make appropriate rhetorical choices and to become more successful college writers in all of their courses, while also providing clear, comprehensive coverage of handbook basics--writing, grammar and usage, research, and documentation.
Download or read book The Writer s Brief Handbook written by Alfred F. Rosa and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compact, easy-to-use guide, The Writer's Brief Handbook offers clear definitions, helpful explanations, and up-to-the-minute research and reference tools--altogether the best concise yet comprehensive reference available for today's student writers. The Writer's Brief Handbook reflects the authors' 35-year collaboration in teaching and writing about writing. Using clear, non-technical language, The Writer's Brief Handbook has gained a reputation for being student-friendly, and the easy-to-use multiple access system provides four different ways for students to diagnose a problem and find an answer, making the text ideal as a stand-alone reference. At a time when both students and instructors are demanding more from their handbooks, The Writer's Brief Handbook delivers!
Download or read book The Brief Penguin Handbook with Exercises written by Lester Faigley and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 2009 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lester Faigley understands how students learn best. The design and approach of The Brief Penguin Handbook started with ideas and suggestions from real students, and thus it is uniquely successful when it comes to giving students the information they need in a format they will actually use. This handbook continues to innovate in its design as well as its content to make handbook topics accessible. The book enhances visual examples, a new section on writing across the curriculum, more student samples than ever, and expands documentation coverage including a new five-step guide to the documentation process. Research coverage has also been augmented to acknowledge that students begin their research online rather than in the library, and new "staying on track" boxes have been added to help students check themselves and avoid getting lost in the writing process.
Download or read book The Longwood Guide to Writing written by Ronald F. Lunsford and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2004-06 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting the author's fifty years of combined teaching experience, The Longwood Guide to Writing is among the most accessible, up-to-date, and authoritative aims-based rhetorics on the market. This comprehensive guide helps students see the organic nature of the writing process by continually offering them the opportunity to examine and refine their own individual writing processes. Students are introduced to all phases of reading and writing and then engage in a range of writing occasions--writing personal essays, informative and evaluative essays, essays from and about literature, and position, persuasive, and problem/solution essays. Each of the core writing occasions chapters features professional readings, discusses the rhetorical triangle, and follows a student through the writing process. Students also learn effective ways to conduct research, write with sources, take essay exams, and create portfolios.This complete composition resource comes in a paperback format with a brief handbook included for maximum flexibility.
Download or read book The Scott Foresman Handbook for Writers written by John J. Ruszkiewicz and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2006 with total page 936 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best-selling Scott Foresman Handbookhas proven again with this edition that it is still the most comprehensive and innovative writing handbook available. Examples of real writers at work gives this book human expression and reinforces key points about writing, style, and mechanics. Readers using The Scott Foresman Handbookwill know what good writing means today and what they will need to know in the future.It incorporates the latest theories and technologies, including civic literacy, visual rhetoric, online research, and service learning and other emerging trends. Topics include the writing process (finding and exploring a topic, focus and organization, drafting and revising, editing and proofreading, and evaluation); writing for academic and public forums; style (crafting opening and closing paragraphs, what kinds of language to use, effective sentences, and stylish sentences); visual design (documents, web sites); grammar, punctuation, and mechanics; research and writing; and documentation.An excellent reference resource for anyone needing to learn effective writing skills, whether for college, business, or other areas.
Download or read book The Longman Writer s Companion written by Chris M. Anson and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 2005 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A dynamic, comb-bound, easy-to-use handbook, "The Longman Writer's Companion" allows writers to quickly and easily reference the information they need to improve their personal, business, and academic writing. 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.
Download or read book The College Writer s Reference written by Toby Fulwiler and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2008 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Freshman Composition courses. Focuses on undergraduate writers' needs through a process approach, examining the different but overlapping stages of planning, composing, researching, revising, and editing. Backed by Toby Fulwiler's 35 years of experience as a composition teacher and Alan Hayakawa's 25 years as a practicing journalist, The College Writer's Reference continues to do what it does best: explaining and illustrating the qualities of good contemporary writing as well as the traditional logic behind the conventions of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. The text focuses on undergraduate writers' needs through a process approach, examining the different but overlapping stages of planning, composing, researching, revising, and editing. Taking this approach into account, the authors have found it easy to see that students who know how to analyze and address individual rhetorical situations are more likely to succeed both across the curriculum and in the world beyond college.
