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Basics : A Rhetoric and Handbook
by Buscemi, Santi V.Edition:
4th
ISBN13:
9780072491982
ISBN10:
0072491981
Format:
Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date:
12/26/2003
Publisher(s):
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Table of Contents
| Reading, Writing, Arguing | |
| Reading Critically | |
| Prewriting | |
| Outlining and Drafting an Essay | |
| Developing Paragraphs for the Introduction, Body, and Conclusion of an Essay | |
| Revising, Editing, and Proofreading | |
| Developing Arguments | |
| Online Writing and Electronic Design | |
| Using Computers in College | |
| Writing Online | |
| Designing with Computers | |
| The Research Process | |
| Creating a Research Strategy | |
| Researching and Evaluating Traditional Sources | |
| Researching and Evaluating Electronic Sources | |
| Taking Notes and Avoiding Plagiarism | |
| Writing the Research Paper | |
| MLA Documentation | |
| Writing the Research Paper Using the Modern Language Association (MLA) Format | |
| APA Documentation | |
| Writing the Research Paper Using the American Psychological Association (APA) Format | |
| CMS Documentation | |
| Writing the Research Paper Using The Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) Format | |
| Special Writing Situations | |
| Writing About Literature | |
| Communicating in Class: Essay Examinations and Oral Presentations | |
| Communicating in Business | |
| Sentence Style | |
| Learn Sentences, Clauses, and Phrases | |
| Master Sentence Structure | |
| Combine Sentences Through Coordination and Subordination | |
| Maintain Parallelism | |
| Use Modifiers That Make Sense | |
| Correct Mixed Constructions and Faulty Shifts | |
| Create Interest by Varying Sentence Patterns | |
| Write in a Clear and Emphatic Style | |
| Word Choice | |
| Use a Dictionary and a Thesaurus | |
| Use Exact Language | |
| Maintain Appropriate Tone, Style, and Word Choice | |
| Make Your Writing Concise | |
| Grammar | |
| Learn Parts of Speech | |
| Master Verb Forms and Tenses | |
| Maintain Subject-Verb Agreement | |
| Learn Pronoun Types, Cases, and Reference | |
| Maintain Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement | |
| Use Adjectives and Adverbs Correctly | |
| Punctuation, Spelling, and Mechanics | |
| Master End Punctuation | |
| Master the Comma | |
| Master the Semicolon | |
| Master the Colon | |
| Master the Apostrophe | |
| Master Quotation Marks | |
| Master Other Marks of Punctuation | |
| Improve Your Spelling | |
| Use the Hyphen | |
| Master the Rules of Capitalization | |
| Learn to Abbreviate Words, Phrases, and Titles | |
| Use Numbers and Italics Correctly | |
| ESL Guide | |
| Master Articles and Plurals of Nouns | |
| Master Sentence Structure | |
| Master Verbs and Subject-Verb Agreement | |
| Use Adjectives, Participles, and Adverbs Correctly | |
| Use Words Correctly Index Correction Symbols for Common Problems | |
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