Essay essentials with readings

Essay essentials with readings

by Norton, Sarah

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Essay essentials with readings / Sarah Norton, Brian Green, Rhonda Dynes.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2015.
  • Edition:Sixth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Nelson Education
  • Place of Publication:Toronto
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2015.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 498 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0176531629, 9780176531621, 9780176484927, 0176484922, 0534274943, 9780534274948
  • oclc:ocn878763657
  • LC Classification:PE1471 N67 2015
  • Dewey Decimal:808/.042

Table of Contents

Introduction. Why We Learn to Write.

Part 1. Understanding the Elements of Good Writing. Understanding the Audience, Understanding Yourself -- Understanding the Role of Reading as a Basic Writing Component -- Understanding the Role of Critical Thinking.

Part 2. Beginning the Writing Process. Organizing Your Work and Preparing for Writing -- Developing the Main Points and Writing an Outline -- Writing the Thesis Statement.

Part 3. Drafting Your Work. Understanding the Paragraph -- Writing Introductions and Conclusions -- Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting -- Developing Unity, Coherence, and Tone -- Choosing the Right Words.

Part 4. Understanding Common Writing Styles. Academic and Workplace Writing -- Analytical Writing: Process Analysis, Causal Analysis, and Classification and Division -- Persuasive Writing: Description, Narration, and Example -- Comparison and Contrast Argumentation.

Part 5. Writing Research Papers. Preparing for Research and Choosing a Research Method -- Formatting a Research Paper -- Documenting Your Sources -- Writing in the Workplace: Memos, Letters, and Short Reports.

Part 6. Understanding the Revision Process. Rewriting Your Work -- Editing and Pr…

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