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About Writing - A Guide
This writer’s reference condenses and covers everything a beginning writing student needs to successfully compose college-level work, including the basics of composition, grammar, and research. It is broken down into easy-to-tackle sections, while not overloading students with more information than they need. Great for any beginning writing students or as reference for advanced students!
- Tác giả
- Robing Jeffrey
- Nhà xuất bản
- Klamath Community College
- Nguồn
- LibreTexts
- Giấy phép
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Ngôn ngữ
- EN
- Danh mục
- Tiếng Anh
Mục lục· 58 mục
- 1: Composing
- 1.1: Types of Writing Styles
- 1.2: Understanding the Assignment
- 1.3: Assessing the Writing Situation
- 1.4: Test Your Thesis
- 1.5: Constructing an Outline
- 1.6: Checklist: Planning a Document
- 1.7: Transitions
- 1.8: Visuals Help You Communicate
- 2: Academic Writing
- 2.1: Active Reading
- 2.2: Analyzing a Text
- 2.3: Rhetorical Concepts
- 2.4: Academic Writing: Point of View
- 2.5: Academic Writing: Verb Tense
- 2.6: How to: Write a Summary
- 2.7: Countering Opposing Arguments
- 2.8: Putting Inductive Reasoning to the Test
- 2.9: Most Common Evidence Used by Authors
- 3: Researching
- 3.1: Keyword Searching: Do it Better
- 3.2: Is this source scholarly
- 3.3: Evaluating Sources
- 3.4: Evaluating Web Sources
- 3.5: What Do You Need for a Citation
- 3.6: Avoiding Plagiarism
- 4: MLA APA CMS
- 4.1: What is MLA APA and CMS
- 4.2: MLA Signal Phrases
- 4.3: MLA Citation Examples
- 4.4: APA Signal Phrases
- 4.5: APA Citation Examples
- 4.6: CMS Signal Phrases
- 5: Basic Grammar
- 5.1: Introducing... Subordinate Clauses
- 6: Grammatical Sentences
- 6.1: Subject-Verb Agreement
- 6.2: Should You Use s (or es) for a Present-Tense Verb
- 6.3: Is Your Sentence a Fragment
- 6.4: Is Your Sentence a Run-On
- 6.5: Does Your Sentence Have a Dangling Modifier
- 7: Multilingual Writers and ESL Challenges
- 7.01: Verb Forms: The Basics
- 7.02: Verb Tenses: Active Voice
- 7.03: Verb Tenses: Passive Voice
- 7.04: The Meaning of Modals
- 7.05: Nouns
- 7.06: Articles for Common Nouns
- 7.07: Non-count Nouns
- 7.08: Geography and The
- 7.09: How to Order Cumulative Adjectives
- 7.10: Three Magic Words: At On and In
- 7.11: Combo Time Adjectives and Prepositions
- 7.12: Combo Time Verbs and Prepositions
- 8: Revising
- 8.1: A strategy for analyzing and revising a first draft
- 8.2: Checklist: Revision
- 8.3: How to: Be a Constructive Peer Reviewer