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Note: Each chapter ends with a Conclusion, Writing Assignment, Exercises, Collaborative Activity, and Journal Prompt. | |
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Alternative Rhetorical Contents | |
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Preface Introduction: The Writing Process | |
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Writing as a Recursive | |
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Process Reading Academic Writing | |
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The Process of Writing and Academic Essay | |
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What Is an Academic Essay? | |
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Writing for the Social Sciences | |
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Writing for the Sciences | |
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Writing for the Humanities | |
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Writing for Business | |
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Writing for Technology | |
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Getting Started: Consider Topic, Audience, Purpose | |
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Reflect Upon Your Topic Consider | |
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Your Reader Establish | |
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Your Purpose Compose | |
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Your Thesis Statement | |
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Research Your Topic Books | |
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Periodicals | |
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The Internet Interviews | |
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Questionnaires | |
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Incorporating Research | |
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Sample Essay with Sources | |
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Cited Using MLA Style: "The Enron Legacy" | |
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Make a Plan Planning an Expository Essay | |
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Planning a Compare/Contrast Essay | |
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Planning an Argument | |
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Audience and Purpose in Argument | |
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Write a Draft | |
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Write a Clear and Specific Opening | |
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Write Complete Body Paragraphs | |
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Write an Explicit Conclusion | |
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Revise Your Essay Structure | |
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Content Cohesive Ties Style Peer Review | |
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Edit Your Essay | |
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Edit for Grammar | |
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Edit for Sentence | |
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Structure Edit for Punctuation | |
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Edit for Diction | |
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Acknowledge Your Sources MLA | |
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Method of Parenthetical Citation | |
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APA Method of Parenthetical Citation | |
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Chicago Manual of Style | |
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Method of Citing Sources | |
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Sample Academic Essays with Instructional | |
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Notes and Commentary | |
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Harriet Ng, "Saving the Vancouver Island Marmot" | |
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"The Appeal of the Real: Why Reality Television Is So Popular" | |
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"Freud's Influence" | |
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"The Spider and the Wasp" | |
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"College Students' Responses to Content-Specific Advisories Regarding Television and Movies" | |
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An Anthology of Academic Writing | |
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Reading Actively and Critically | |
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"The Rise and Fall of the Music Hall" | |
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"Each to His, Her, and Their Own | |
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Gender and Pronoun Agreement in English" | |
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"Music and Autism" | |
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"Predictors of Male and Female Servers' Average Tip Earnings" | |
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Thomas F.X. Noble et al., "Spain's Colonial Empire, 1492-1600" | |
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"Weight Loss Methods of High School Wrestlers" | |
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"Controlling Communication Apprehension" | |
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"Montessori: The Prepared Environment" | |
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"Advertising to Children" Lacey Baldwin Smith, "Henry V (14131422) and the War Against France" | |
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"Disney Word: Public Use/Private State" | |
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"Rapport-Talk and Report-Talk" | |
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"The Camparative Effectiveness of CAI on Collegiate Academic Performance | |