The writing process : a concise rhetoric, reader, and handbook / John M. Lannon.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Pearson Longman, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xxxi, 559 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0321133757
- 9780321133755
- 808.042 21
- PE1408 .L3188 2004
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 808.042 LAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A294679B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 539-542) and index.
Section One. The Process Decisions in Planning, Drafting, and Revising -- 1. Decisions in the Writing Process -- 2. Decisions in Planning -- 3. Decisions in Drafting -- 4. Decisions in Revising -- Section Two. Specific Revision Strategies -- 5. Revising the Content: Writing Something Worthwhile -- 6. Revising the Paragraphs: Shaping for Readers' Access -- 7. Revising the Sentences: Writing with Style -- 8. Revising the Words and Phrases: Fine-Tuning -- Section Three. Essays for Various Goals -- 9. Decisions About Reading for Writing -- 10. Helping Others See and Share an Experience: Description and Narration -- 11. Illustrating for Readers: Examples -- 12. Explaining Parts and Categories: Division and Classification -- 13. Explaining Steps and Stages: Process Analysis -- 14. Explaining Why It Happened or What Will Happen: Cause-And-Effect Analysis -- 15. Explaining Similarities or Differences: Comparison and Contrast -- 16. Explaining the Exact Meaning: Definition -- 17. Using Multiple Strategies in a Persuasive Argument -- 18. Special Issues in Persuasion -- Section Four. The Research Process -- 19. Asking Questions and Finding Answers -- 20. Recording, Evaluating, and Interpreting Your Findings -- 21. Documenting Your Sources -- 22. Composing the Research Report -- 23. Case Study: A Sample Research Project -- Section Five. Additional Readings and Models for Writing -- Division and. Classification -- Appendix A. Editing for Grammar, Punctuation, and Mechanics -- Appendix B. Format Guidelines for Submitting Your Manuscript -- Appendix C. Useful Web Sites and Electronic Library Resources.
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