Robert P. Yagelski's THE ESSENTIALS OF WRITING: TEN CORE CONCEPTS is designed for instructors who want a short, flexible writing guide using the core concepts as a framework. These ten fundamental lessons that students need to learn to become sophisticated writers are covered thoroughly in Chapters 2 through 4. The essentials version also offers practical advice about features of analytical and argument writing, developing an academic writing style, synthesizing ideas, designing documents, conducting research, and evaluating and documenting sources. The second edition includes new chapters on analytical and argumentative writing, updated guidance on finding digital resources, thoroughly revised and updated coverage of MLA documentation, and more. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Here is a workbook designed for classroom use that can also serve as a self-teacher.
Essentials of Writing: Ten Core Concepts
Writing Well in the 21st Century: The Five Essentials gives writers the tools needed today. Among other essentials, the book: Resolves comma issues by explaining the Open and Close Punctuation systems.
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In Essential Writing Skills for College and Beyond, you'll learn down-to-earth strategies for organizing your thoughts, researching the right sources, getting it down on paper...and earning an A. • Write any type of college paper: ...
But make sure you've used the correct case of pronouns acting as subjects and objects pronouns like I and me , he and him , who and whom . SUBJECTIVE CASE If a pronoun is the subject of a verb , use the subjective form ( I , he , she ...
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In addition, it explains how to construct each section of a research paper, so that, ultimately, the paper as a whole tells a clear story and sends a clear message. New to This Edition!
Updated and expanded, this book fills a double purpose as both a useful classroom text and a practical style manual for writers.
This book introduces the essential skills, rules, and steps for producing effective political prose appropriate to many contexts, from the editorial, the op-ed, and the polemical essay to others both weighty and seemingly slight.