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The Macmillan writer : rhetoric, reader, handbook / Judith Nadell, Linda McMeniman, John Langan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxxii, 718 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0205298540
  • 9780205298549
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.0427
LOC classification:
  • PE1408. N19 2000
Partial contents:
pt. I. The reading process -- 1. Becoming a stronger reader -- pt. II. The writing process -- 2. Getting started through prewriting -- 3. Identifying a thesis -- 4. Supporting the thesis with evidence -- 5. Organizing the evidence -- 6. Writing the paragraphs in the first draft -- 7. Revising overall meaning, structure, and paragraph development -- 8. Revising sentences and words -- 9. Editing and proofreading -- pt. III. The patterns of development -- 10. An overview of the patterns of development -- 11. Description -- 12. Narration -- 13. Illustration -- 14. Division-classification -- 15. Process analysis -- 16. Comparison-contrast -- 17. Cause-effect -- 18. Definition -- 19. Argumentation-persuasion -- pt. IV. The research paper -- 20. Selecting a subject, using the library and the Internet, and taking notes -- 21. Writing the research paper -- pt. V. The literary paper and exam essay -- 22. Writing about literature -- 23. Writing exam essays -- pt. VI. A concise handbook.
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Includes index.

pt. I. The reading process -- 1. Becoming a stronger reader -- pt. II. The writing process -- 2. Getting started through prewriting -- 3. Identifying a thesis -- 4. Supporting the thesis with evidence -- 5. Organizing the evidence -- 6. Writing the paragraphs in the first draft -- 7. Revising overall meaning, structure, and paragraph development -- 8. Revising sentences and words -- 9. Editing and proofreading -- pt. III. The patterns of development -- 10. An overview of the patterns of development -- 11. Description -- 12. Narration -- 13. Illustration -- 14. Division-classification -- 15. Process analysis -- 16. Comparison-contrast -- 17. Cause-effect -- 18. Definition -- 19. Argumentation-persuasion -- pt. IV. The research paper -- 20. Selecting a subject, using the library and the Internet, and taking notes -- 21. Writing the research paper -- pt. V. The literary paper and exam essay -- 22. Writing about literature -- 23. Writing exam essays -- pt. VI. A concise handbook.

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