Successful Writer's Handbook

Name: Successful Writer's Handbook
Availability: OutOfStock
ISBN: 9780205573158

ISBN-10: 0205573150

ISBN-13: 9780205573158

Edition: 2009 (Handbook (Instructor's))

Authors: Kathleen T. McWhorter, Jane E. Aaron

List price: $72.80

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Out of stock

We're sorry. This item is currently unavailable.

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Bestselling authors Kathleen McWhorter and Jane Aaron have joined forces to create a tabbed, quick reference handbook for that provides the real-world skills todayrsquo;s writers need to succeed. The first tab opens with a practical and down-to-earth discussion of time management, reading strategies, and critical thinking - the essentials for well-researched writing. This must-have and easy to use quick reference will answer any question you have on grammar, writing, or research.

Book details

List price: $72.80
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Longman Publishing
Publication date: 11/20/2008
Binding: Comb Bound
Pages: 608
Size: 6.75" wide x 8.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English




Strategies For College Success



Academic Success In and Out of the Classroom



Success in Your Writing Class



Reading & Critical Thinking Skills



Preparing for and Taking Exams



He Writing Process



The Writing Situation



Generating Ideas



Thesis and Organization



Drafting



Revising and Editing



Paragraphs



Academic Writing



Writing for College



Reading and Writing Argument



Reading and Writing About Literature



Writing For Work and Community



Document design



Online Writing



Oral Presentations



Business, Career, and Community Writing



Grammatical Sentences



Parts of Speech



The Sentence



Phrases and Subordinate Clauses



Sentence Types


Verbs



Forms



Tenses



Moods



Voice



Subject-Verb Agreement


Pronouns



Forms



Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement



Reference


Modifiers



Adjectives and Adverbs



Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers


Sentence errors



Sentence Fragments



Comma Splices and Fused Sentences



Mixed Sentences



Clarity and Style



Emphasis



Parallelism



Variety and Details



Appropriate Words



Exact Words



Conciseness



Punctuation



End Punctuation



Comma



Semicolon



Colon



Apostrophe



Quotation Marks



Other Marks



Spelling and Mechanics



Spelling and the Hyphen



Capital Letters



Italics or Underlining



Abbreviations



Numbers



Research Writing



Research Strategy



Finding Sources



Working with Sources



Avoiding Plagiarism and Documenting Sources



Writing the Paper



MLA Documentation



APA Documentation



Glossaries and Index