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You, Writing! A Guide to College Composition
This text is meant to be used in any first year College Composition class or as a general guide to college writing. The book focuses on writing as a process, not a product. The goal is to help students discover their own writing process, trying out different methods and strategies to find what works best for them.
- Tác giả
- Alexandra Glynn, Kelli Hallsten-Erickson & Amy Jo Swing
- Nhà xuất bản
- North Hennepin Community College & Lake Superior College
- Nguồn
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- Giấy phép
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Ngôn ngữ
- EN
- Danh mục
- Tiếng Anh
Mục lục· 76 mục
- 01: Why Write
- 1.01: Why Write
- 02: A Writing Process for Every Writer
- 2.01: A Writing Process for Every Writer
- 2.02: The basic writing process chart
- 03: Defining Audience and Purpose
- 3.01: Defining Audience and Purpose
- 3.02: What is an audience
- 3.03: What does this mean for your writing
- 3.04: Audience wants and needs
- 3.05: Leading the audience
- 3.06: Purpose
- 04: Exploring- Finding a Topic
- 4.01: Exploring- Finding a Topic
- 4.02: To start - Brainstorm
- 4.03: Freewriting
- 4.04: Mind Mapping
- 4.05: The writer's notebook
- 4.06: Advice for finding a topic
- 05: Writing a Thesis
- 5.01: Writing a Thesis
- 5.02: Working Thesis
- 5.03: Elements of a thesis
- 5.04: Where is the thesis
- 5.05: Tips for writing a thesis statement
- 5.06: Resources
- 06: Organizing
- 6.02: The importance of organization
- 6.03: Getting started with organization
- 6.04: Ways to organize
- 6.05: Ways to organize- An example of ways to organize a persuasive writing
- 6.06: Organization considerations
- 6.07: Organization between and within paragraphs
- 6.08: Writing introductions conclusions and titles- A key to organizing
- 07: Drafting
- 7.02: Tips for drafting
- 7.03: Modes
- 7.4: Tips for overcoming writer's block
- 08: Revising
- 8.01: Revising- Re-seeing your writing
- 8.02: The writing process and revision
- 8.03: Peer review
- 8.04: Further research
- 8.05: Reorganizing
- 8.06: Slash and burn
- 8.07: Strategies for revising
- 8.08: Tips for revising
- 8.09: Resources
- 09: Editing
- 9.01: Style
- 9.02: Types of styles
- 9.03: Editing for style
- 9.04: Editing for other things
- 10: Proofreading
- 10.01: Section 1-
- 10.02: Section 2-
- 10.03: Section 3-
- 10.04: Section 4-
- 10.05: Section 5-
- 10.06: Section 6-
- 10.07: Pronoun antecedent agreement
- 10.08: Passive and active voice
- 10.09: Comma rules simplified
- 10.10: Semicolons once and for all
- 10.11: Colons: Use them right
- 10.12: Apostrophes
- 10.13: Spelling
- 10.14: Wordiness
- 11: Research Process
- 11.01: Section 1-
- 11.02: Section 2-
- 11.03: Section 3-
- 11.04: Section 4-
- 11.05: Section 5-
- 11.06: Section 6-
- 11.7: Citing sources: Basic citation styles