Progressions

by Clouse, Barbara Fine

Edition:

4th

ISBN13:

9780205281572

ISBN10:

0205281575

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Paperback

Pub. Date:

6/1/1998

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall

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Summary

Abundant support is provided: explanations are clear, concise, and friendly; illustrations come from sample writing; exercises appear frequently and are of many different kinds to suit all learners; pre-and post-tests help assess needs and progress; all writing assignments are accompanied by procedures for generating ideas and checklists for revision support; useful strategies are given for editing support; marginalia and lists provide reading support.

Preface
A Letter to the Students Who Use This Book
The Writing Process: Planning - Writing - Rewriting	p. 1
An Essay from Start to Finish	p. 37
Paragraph Basics	p. 51
Ways to Develop Paragraphs	p. 80
Writing an Essay	p. 143
Identifying Subjects and Verbs	p. 173
Writing Effective Sentences	p. 189
Avoiding Sentence Fragments	p. 239
Avoiding Run-on Sentences and Comma Splices	p. 254
Choosing Words Carefully	p. 264
Using Verbs Correctly	p. 305
Using Pronouns Correctly	p. 346
Modifiers	p. 378
Capitalization and Punctuation	p. 392
Writing in Response to Reading	p. 433
Appendix I Personal Editing Profile	p. 489
Appendix II A Problem Solving Guide	p. 492
Appendix III Answers to Pretests	p. 497
Index	p. 501
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