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Table of Contents
About the Book
The Writing Process
Chapter 1: The Writing Situation
Chapter 2: Invention
Chapter 3: Thesis and Organization
Chapter 4: Drafting
Chapter 5: Revising and Editing
Chapter 6: Paragraphs
Chapter 7: Document Design
Writing In and Out of College
Chapter 8: Academic Writing
Chapter 9: Study Skills
Chapter 10: Critical Thinking and Reading
Chapter 11: Argument
Chapter 12: Online Writing
Chapter 13: Oral Presentations
Chapter 14: Public Writing
Sentences
Chapter 15: Emphasis
Chapter 16: Parallelism
Chapter 17: Variety and Details
Chapter 18: Appropriate and Exact Language
Chapter 19: Completeness
Chapter 20: Conciseness
Chapter 21: Parts of Speech
Chapter 22: The Sentence
Chapter 23: Phrases and subordinate clauses
Chapter 24: Sentence Types
Chapter 25: Verb Forms
Chapter 26: Verb Tenses
Chapter 27: Verb Mood
Chapter 28: Verb Voice
Chapter 29: Subject-Verb Agreement
Chapter 30: Pronoun Case
Chapter 31: Pronoun-antecedent Agreement
Chapter 32: Pronoun Reference
Chapter 33: Adjectives and Adverbs
Chapter 34: Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Chapter 35: Fragments
Chapter 36: Comma Splices and Fused Sentences
Chapter 37: Mixed Sentences
Punctuation, Spelling, and Mechanics
Chapter 38: End Punctuation
Chapter 39: The Comma
Chapter 40: The Semicolon
Chapter 41: The Colon
Chapter 42: The Apostrophe
Chapter 43: Quotation Marks
Chapter 44: Other Marks
Chapter 45: Spelling
Chapter 46: Capital Letters
Chapter 47: Underlining or Italics
Chapter 48: Abbreviations
Chapter 49: Numbers
Research Writing
Chapter 50: Research Strategy
Chapter 51: Finding Sources
Chapter 52: Working with Sources
Chapter 53: Avoiding Plagiarism and Documenting Sources
Chapter 54: Writing the Paper
Documenting in the Disciplines
Chapter 55: Working with the Goals and Requirements of the Disciplines
Chapter 56: Writing About Literature
Chapter 57: Writing in Other Disciplines
Chapter 58: MLA Documentation and Format
Chapter 59: APA Documentation and Format
Chapter 60: Chicago Documentation and Format
Chapter 61: CSE Documentation and Format
Usage Flashcards
Instructor Resources
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