A writer's reference

שמור ב:
מידע ביבליוגרפי
פורמט: ספר
יצא לאור: Boston [Massachusetts] : Bedford/St. Martin's, 2015
תוכן הענינים:
  • Preface for instructors
  • Writing well: C. Composing and revising
  • C1. Planning
  • C2. Drafting
  • C3. Reviewing, revising, and editing
  • C4. Preparing a portfolio; reflecting on your writing
  • C5. Writing paragraphs
  • C6. Document design : a gallery of models
  • A. Academic reading, writing, and speaking
  • A1. Reading and writing critically
  • A2. Reading and writing about images and multimodal texts
  • A3. Reading arguments
  • A4. Writing arguments
  • A5. Speaking confidently
  • A6. Writing in the disciplines
  • S. Sentence style
  • S1. Parallelism
  • S2. Needed words
  • S3. Problems with modifiers
  • S4. Shifts
  • S5. Mixed constructions
  • S6. Sentence emphasis
  • S7. Sentence variety
  • W. Word choice
  • W1. Glossary of usage
  • W2. Wordy sentences
  • W3. Active verbs
  • W4. Appropriate language
  • W5. Exact language
  • W6. The dictionary and the thesaurus. Writing correctly: G. Grammatical sentences
  • G1. Subject-verb agreement
  • G2. Verb forms, tenses, and moods
  • G3. Pronouns
  • G4. Adjectives and adverbs
  • G5. Sentence fragments
  • G6. Run-on sentences
  • M. Multilingual writers and ESL challenges
  • M1. Verbs
  • M2. Articles
  • M3. Sentence structure
  • M4. Using adjectives
  • M5. Prepositions and idiomatic expressions
  • M6. Paraphrasing sources effectively
  • P. Punctuation and mechanics
  • P1. The comma
  • P2. Unnecessary commas
  • P3. The semicolon and the colon
  • P4. The apostrophe
  • P5. Quotation marks
  • P6. Other punctuation marks
  • P7. Spelling and hyphenation
  • P8. Capitalization
  • P9. Abbreviations and numbers
  • P10. Italics
  • B. Basic grammar
  • B1. Parts of speech
  • B2. Sentence patterns
  • B3. Subordinate word groups
  • B4. Sentence types. Writing with sources:
  • R. Researching
  • R1. Thinking like a researcher; gathering sources
  • R2. Managing information; taking notes responsibly
  • R3. Evaluating sources
  • MLA papers
  • MLA-1. Supporting a thesis
  • MLA-2. Citing sources; avoiding plagiarism
  • MLA-3. Integrating sources
  • MLA-4. Documenting sources
  • MLA-5. Manuscript format; sample research paper
  • APA and CMS papers
  • APA-1. Supporting a thesis
  • APA-2. Citing sources; avoiding plagiarism
  • APA-3. Integrating sources
  • APA-4. Documenting sources
  • APA-5. Manuscript format; sample research paper
  • CMS-1. Supporting a thesis
  • CMS-2. Citing sources; avoiding plagiarism
  • CMS-3. Integrating sources
  • CMS-4. Documenting sources
  • CMS-5. Manuscript format; sample research paper
  • I. Index. E. Resources for multilingual writers and ESL : a Hacker handbooks supplement / Marcy Carbajal Van Horn, Kimberli Huster: E1. Understanding college expectations
  • E2. Strategies for improving your academic English
  • E3. Academic writing and cultural expectations
  • E4. Practice exercises
  • Index.