Course in Basic Writing

Name: Course in Basic Writing
Price: 9.38 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780155065406

ISBN-10: 0155065408

ISBN-13: 9780155065406

Edition: 1996

Authors: Susanna K. Horn, Ken Pramuk

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This interactive workbook helps students learn to write by writing. It focuses students on three stages of the writing process: fluency, control, and editing. Fluency assignments have students develop freewriting, focusing, and drafting. Control and editing assignments provide students with the opportunity for sentence combining and revision strategies.

Book details

List price: $109.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Cengage Heinle
Publication date: 1/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 212
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English




Fluency


Freewriting: Three-Minute Drill #1


Three-Minute Drill #2


Nonfocus Drill -- Five Minutes


Freewriting on a Topic -- Ten Minutes


Focusing: Discovering a Topic


Beginning to Focus


Getting Feedback


""Cutting a Slice"" (Freewriting for Details)


Drafting: Writing a Rough Draft


Checking for Focus


Getting Feedback


Using a Thesis Statement to Develop a Draft


A Focused Draft


One Student's Writing Process: Freewriting: Sporting Events


Draft #1


Draft #2


Final Draft: The Race



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