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table of contents

Part 1
Writer as Explorer

  1. Making Discoveries
  2. Reading to Explore
  3. Planning a Journey
  4. Returning and Revising
  5. Thinking Visually
  6. Designing Documents

    7. Part 2
    The Writer as Guide

  7. Writing in College
  8. Writing Effectively
  9. Observing
  10. Reflecting
  11.  Informing
  12. Analyzing Texts
  13. Analyzing Causes
  14. Evaluating
  15. Arguing for a Position
  16. Arguing for Change

    17. Part 3
    The Writer as Researcher

  17. Planning Research
  18. Finding and Evaluating Sources: Online and at the Library
  19. Writing the Research Paper
  20. MLA Documentation
  21. APA Documentation

    22. Part 4
    The Writer as Editor

  22. Writing Effective Paragraphs
  23. Writing Effective Sentences
  24. Avoiding Errors
  25. Understanding Punctuation and Conventions

Appendixes

  • A         Oral Presentations
  • B         Collaborative Writing
  • C         Creating Portfolios



Available April 2010

© 2011 • ISBN-13: 9780321698438 • 544 pages

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