Borzoi Handbook for Writers

Name: Borzoi Handbook for Writers
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ISBN: 9780070136380

ISBN-10: 0070136386

ISBN-13: 9780070136380

Edition: 3rd 1993

Authors: Frederick C. Crews, Sandra Schor, Michael Hennessy

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Description:

Designed as an easy-to-use, non-jargon-bound reference for writers, the BORZOI features elegant, straightforward language suggestions and advice as it avoids complex grammatical explanations. The handbook is accompanied by a free Practice book that provides exercises based in real discourse units.

Book details

List price: $74.69
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 11/1/1992
Binding: Spiral
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.50" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Composing whole essays
Arriving at a Topic
Developing a Thesis
Organizing
Drafting
Revising and Collaborating
One Essay From Start to Finish
Paragraphs
Paragraph Unity and Continuity
Paragraph Development
Paragraph Functions
Opening and Closing Paragraphs
Sentences
Writing Clear Sentences
Subordination
Sentence Emphasis and Variety
Words
Appropriate Language
Efficient Language
Figurative Language
Usage
Complete Sentences
Joining Independent Clauses
Joining Subjects and Verbs
Modifiers
Noun and Pronoun Case
Pronoun Agreement and Reference
Parallelism
Relations Between Tenses
Punctuation
Periods, Question Marks, Exclamation Points
Commas
Semicolons and Colons
Dashes and Parentheses
Quoting
Forming and Spacing Punctuation Marks
Conventions
Verb Forms
Plurals and Possessives
Spelling
Hyphenation
Capitals
Italics, Abbreviations, Numbers
The research paper
Conducting Research
Writing from Sources
Using MLA Documentation
Using APA Documentation
Applied writing
Writing with a Word Processor
An Index of Usage
Glossary of Terms
Note: This is a shrinkwrap: the handbook is the main text but will be available only with thpractice book shrinkwrapped
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