The Writing Process | |
A Writer's Questions | |
The Writing Process | |
Writing to Discover | |
Journal Writing | |
Recounting Experience | |
Explaining Concepts | |
Interpreting Texts | |
Arguing Positions | |
Revising | |
Editing | |
The Research Process | |
Beginning Research | |
Conducting Library Research | |
Conducting Internet Research | |
Conducting Field Research | |
Evaluating Research Sources | |
Using Sources | |
Document Design | |
Principles of Design | |
Constructing Web Pages | |
Portfolios and Publishing | |
Editing: Clarity | |
Paragraph Structure | |
Strong Openings | |
Thoughtful Closings | |
Powerful Sentences | |
Concise Sentences | |
Strong Verbs | |
Specific Nouns, Modifiers | |
The Right Word | |
Unbiased Language | |
Proofreading | |
Editing: Punctuation | |
Commas | |
Semicolons | |
Colons | |
Apostrophes | |
Quotation Marks | |
Parentheses and Brackets | |
Dashes, Slashes, & Ellipsis Points | |
End Punctuation | |
Editing: Conventions of Written English | |
Spelling | |
Capitalization | |
Hyphens | |
Numbers | |
Abbreviations | |
Italics and Underlining | |
Editing: Grammar | |
Reviewing Grammar | |
Using Verbs Correctly | |
Making Subjects Agree with Verbs | |
Using Pronouns Correctly | |
Working with Adjectives and Adverbs | |
Positioning Modifiers | |
Eliminating Sentence Fragments | |
Eliminating Comma Splices and Fused Sentences | |
Eliminating Shifts and Mixed Constructions | |
Academic Conventions | |
MLA Documentation | |
APA Documentation | |
CMS and Other Documentation Styles | |
Writing for Work | |
Glossary of Usage | |
ESL Index | |
Index | |
Revision Symbols | |
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