TY - BOOK AU - Anson,Chris M. AU - Schwegler,Robert A. TI - The Longman handbook for writers and readers SN - 0321233034 AV - PE1408 .A61844 2005 U1 - 808.042 22 PY - 2005///] CY - New York PB - Pearson/Longman KW - English language KW - Rhetoric KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Grammar KW - Reading comprehension KW - Report writing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. 1; Writing, reading, and thinking : joining communities --; Pt. 2; Drafting and revising : shaping your writing for your community --; Pt. 3; Representing yourself : creating a place in a community --; Pt. 4; Editing for grammar --; Pt. 5; Editing for sentence problems --; Pt. 6; Editing for word choice --; Pt. 7; Editing for punctuation, mechanics, and spelling --; Pt. 8; Using research strategies : reading and writing within a research community --; Pt. 9; Using citation styles --; Pt. 10; Writing argumentative papers --; Pt. 11; Writing across the curriculum N2 - "With a distinctive focus on what it means to compose for different audiences, The Longman Handbook for Writers and Readers instructs students on ways that they can better communicate their ideas to three different communities - academic, public, and workplace. The Longman Handbook also helps students develop an intuitive understanding of grammar conventions through the use of unique "Reader's Reaction" notes and sustained emphasis on the connections between reading and writing."--BOOK JACKET ER -