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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