What It Takes Writing in College

Name: What It Takes Writing in College
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ISBN: 9780205647828

ISBN-10: 0205647820

ISBN-13: 9780205647828

Edition: 2009

Authors: Laurence M. Behrens, Len Rosen, Leonard J. Rosen

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Academic Writing: Essentialscovers the basics of writing strong persuasive, non-fiction essays based on thorough research and analysis of current issues.

Book details

List price: $24.40
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/21/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English




Summary


What Is a Summary?


Can a Summary Be Objective?


Using the Summary


The Reading Process


How to Write Summaries


Demonstration: Summary


Avoiding Plagiarism



Critical Reading and Critique


Critical Reading


Critique


Demonstration: Critique


Practice Critique



Synthesis


What is a Synthesis?


Purpose


Using Your Sources


Types of Syntheses: Argument and Explanatory


How to Write Syntheses


The Argument Synthesis


Demonstration: Developing an Argument Synthesis- Volunteering in America


Developing and Organizing the Support for Your Arguments


The Comparison-and-Contrast Synthesis


The Explanatory Synthesis


Summary



Analysis


What Is an Analysis?Demonstration: Analysis


How to Write Analyses


Analysis: A Tool for Understanding