Focus on Writing

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

    According to Smith, who wears wife-beaters? What is it about the shirts that Smith most objects to? In paragraph 11, Smith says, “It's not just the name that worries me.” What else concerns her? 4. According to Smith, what is the “worst ...

  • Focus on Writing
    By Colin Ward, Natasha Haugnes

    This student workbook presents techniques for and exercises in constructing paragraphs and writing essays in English, all to develop familiarity with the writing process, grammar skills, lexical knowledge and rhetorical modes for academic ...

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

    In this edition, best-selling authors Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell have added even stronger support for academic and college success with a new introduction “How Writing Can Help You Succeed” and a new appendix chapter on ...

  • Focus on Writing: What College Students Want to Know
    By Laurie McMillan

    Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing. ... FOR FIRSTYEAR COMPOSITION (2008) Why I included it This dissertation excerpt synthesizes a good bit of research about what motivates students to write.

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

    The text also empowers students with a unique tool for assessing and revising their work: the easy-to-grasp, easy-to-remember TEST (Topic sentence or Thesis statement, Evidence, Summary statement, and Transitions).

  • Focus on Writing: What College Students Want to Know
    By Laurie McMillan

    Prompts for informal and formal writing projects keep the focus on writing and help students apply writing studies scholarship to their own lives in meaningful ways.

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

    In this revision, best-selling authors Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell provide more support for moving from paragraph to essay, more step-by-step coverage of the writing process, and more diverse examples, exercises, and models, making ...

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

    This text provides the same excellent coverage that Kirszner and Mandell’s popular workbook series, Foundations First: Sentences and Paragraphs and Writing First: Practice in Context are known for, while also responding to students’ ...

  • Focus on Writing
    By Wendy Wren, John Jackman

    Focus on Writing Pupil Book 1 is aimed at Y3/P4 pupils and contains the complete range of texts required for this year group

  • Focus on Writing
    By John Beaumont

    This five-level series progresses with students as they grow in confidence and ability from sentence level (Book 1) through paragraphs (Books 1-3) and essays (Books 3-5).

  • Focus on Writing
    By Michellejoy Hughes

    This practical guide provides an accessible, step-by-step approach to developing key examination skills in this area.

  • Focus on Writing
    By Wendy Wren, John Jackman

    This title is part of a writing course for 6-11 year olds written specifically to support National Literacy Framework objectives for shared and independent writing.

  • Focus on Writing: Writing CD-ROM 1
    By John Jackman

    Focus on Writing: Writing CD-ROM 1

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays 4e & Launchpad Solo for Readers and Writers (Six-Month Online) [With Access Code]
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell, Bedford/St Martin's

    Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays 4e & Launchpad Solo for Readers and Writers (Six-Month Online) [With Access Code]

  • Focus on Writing: Paragraphs and Essays
    By Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

    The text also empowers students with a unique tool for assessing and revising their work: the easy-to-grasp, easy-to-remember TEST (Topic sentence or Thesis statement, Evidence, Summary statement, and Transitions).