A writer's reference

A writer's reference

by Hacker, Diana

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Title Statements

  • Full title :A writer's reference / Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers, Harvard University ; contributing ESL specialist: Kimberli Huster, Robert Morris University.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015
  • Edition:8th edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Bedford/St. Martin's
  • Place of Publication:Boston
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015

Notes

Originally published: 1999.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 volume (various pagings) : : illustrations (colour) ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781457666766, 1457666766, 9781457686252, 1457686252, 9781319083533, 1319083536, 9781319096649, 1319096646, 9781319087067, 131908706X
  • oclc:ocn941067321
  • LC Classification:PE1408
  • Dewey Decimal:808.042

Table of Contents

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…

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Subjects

Anglais (Langue) -- Guides, manuels, et… Anglais (Langue) -- Manuels pour alloph… English language English language -- Grammar English language -- Handbooks, manuals,… English language -- Handbooks, manuals,… English language -- Rhetoric English language -- Textbooks for forei… Guides et manuels handbooks Handbooks and manuals manuals (instructional materials) Ouvrages de référence Rapports -- Guides, manuels, etc. -- Ré… Reference works Report writing Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, e… Textbooks Textbooks -- for foreign speakers

Writers

Hacker, Diana Huster, Kimberli Sommers, Nancy I.

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