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| Introduction | |
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| The Circle of Reading, Writing, and Thinking | |
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| Essential Tools for College Writers: Essays, Computers, the Internet, MLA, ESL | |
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| Five Readings for Analysis | |
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| Using Essential Strategies for Writing Essays | |
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| Reading in College: Surveying, Annotating, Reviewing, Modeling | |
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| Analyzing the Assignment for an Essay: Understanding the Question | |
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| Prewriting: Freewriting, Listing, Mapping, Questioning | |
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| Organizing the Material: Planning and Outlining | |
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| Writing Introductions | |
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| Writing Body Paragraphs | |
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| Writing Conclusions | |
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| Revising: Improving Ideas, Organization, and Style | |
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| Editing: Improving Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation | |
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| Finishing the Essay: Formatting and Proofreading | |
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| Essay Options | |
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| Writing Essay Exams and Timed Writing | |
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| Writing Narration, Definition, Persuasion, and Other Modes | |
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| Using Additonal Strategies to Customize the Process | |
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| Reading Strategies: Maps, Research, and Evaluation | |
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| Strategies for Analyzing the Assignment: Narrowing and Focusing the Topic | |
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| Prewriting Strategies: Research | |
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| Organizing Strategies: Audience Awareness, Ordering Ideas, Rogerian Argument | |
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| Drafting Strategies: Longer Introductions and Conclusions, Developing Paragraphs Using Modes | |
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| Revision Strategies | |
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| Editing Strategies: Editing Checklists and Editing Logs | |
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| Working on Sentences | |
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| A Handbook for Writing Correct Sentences | |
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| Applying the Tools: Additional Editing Exercises | |
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| Essays and Readings | |
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| Essays by Student Writers | |
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| Essays by Professional Writers | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |