Writing A Guide for College and Beyond

Name: Writing A Guide for College and Beyond
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ISBN: 9780321408969

ISBN-10: 0321408969

ISBN-13: 9780321408969

Edition: 2007 (Brief Edition)

Authors: Lester Faigley

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"Writing: A Guide for College and Beyond" uses written instruction and visual tools to teach how to read, write, and research effectively for different purposes. Teaches how to read, write and research. Writing Guidelines, Critical Reading, Research. General Interest, Writing.

Book details

List price: $86.67
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Longman Publishing
Publication date: 12/19/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 736
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English



Preface



The Writer as Explorer



Making Discoverie


Look with new eyes


Make discoveries


Find a territory


Use guides



Reading to Explor?


Become a critical reader


Look with a critical eye


Read actively


Recognize fallacies


Respond as a reader



Planning a Journe?


Determine your direction


Write a thesis


Plan your route



Returning and Revisin?


See again


Evaluate your draft


Respond to others


Pay attention to details?



The Writer as Guide



Writing in Colleg?


Understand the demands of writing in college


Think about your aim


Think about your genre



Writing Effectivel?


Understand the rhetorical situation


Think about your audience


Think about your credibility


Become a successful writer


Got Roddick?




Reflectin?


Writing reflections


An effective reflection


Some Lines for a Younger Brother . . .



How to read reflections


Editorial


Two Ways to Belong in America



Short story


A Blizzard under Blue Sky



Memoir


Arrival: 1960



Essay


Let it Snow



Blog


Just Another Soldier



Essay


Why I Hunt: A Predator's Meditation



Essay


Mother Tongue



How to write a reflection


Student example


The Miracle Quilt



Projects



Observin?


Writing observations


An effective observation


Living Like Weasels



How to read observations


Travel account


The First Descent of the Grand Canyon



Photo essay


Photographs of Japanese-Americans at Manzanar



Essay


A Small Place



Article


Low Wages, Strong Backs



Travel account


The Travelogue of an Astronomer



How to write an observation


Student example