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The Anti-Textbook of Writing

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The Anti-Textbook of Writing

Since writing is subjective, the rules aren’t always black and white. What can we do, if writing is subjective and doesn’t have PERFECT rules then? We just practice the genres we know. We give it our best shot. We just practice.

Author
Sybil Priebe
Publisher
North Dakota State College of Science
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-NC-SA
Language
EN
Category
English
Contents· 93 sections
  1. 01: Hello Humans
  2. 1.01: Love Letter
  3. 02: Introduction
  4. 2.01: You Are A Writer.
  5. 2.1.01: First Batch of Exercises(14)
  6. 2.02: Red Pens and Elbow Patches
  7. 2.03: Writing is Subjective
  8. 2.04: The White People Language
  9. 2.05: Your Voice
  10. 2.06: Audience
  11. 2.6.01: Second Batch of Exercises
  12. 2.07: It's Okay to Fail
  13. 2.08: There Are No Rules
  14. 2.09: Yes There Are No Rules
  15. 2.10: You Are Also A Reader
  16. 2.10.01: Third Batch of Exercises
  17. 2.11: Helpers
  18. 2.12: Hurdles
  19. 2.12.01: Last Batch of Exercises
  20. 2.12.02: Activities
  21. 03: The Writing Process
  22. 3.01: Writing is Thinking On Paper
  23. 3.02: Brainstorming and Prewriting
  24. 3.2.01: Exercise- Opening Sentences
  25. 3.03: Drafting
  26. 3.04: Revising
  27. 3.05: Editing
  28. 3.06: Proofreading
  29. 04: Practice
  30. 4.01: The Rhetorical Situation
  31. 4.02: Experimentation
  32. 4.03: Genres to Practice
  33. 4.04: Large Projects
  34. 4.05: Seventeen Prompts
  35. 4.06: Thirty Writing and Reading Activities
  36. 4.07: Workplace Exercises
  37. 4.08: Effs
  38. 4.09: Individuality
  39. 05: Genres
  40. 5.01: Pop Quiz on Genres
  41. 5.02: Annotated Bibliography
  42. 5.03: Blog
  43. 5.04: Business Plan
  44. 5.05: Commentary
  45. 5.06: Email
  46. 5.07: Essay
  47. 5.08: How-To Guide
  48. 5.09: Letter
  49. 5.10: List Essay
  50. 5.11: Manifesto
  51. 5.12: Meme
  52. 5.13: Memo
  53. 5.14: Memoir
  54. 5.15: Multi-Genre
  55. 5.16: Obituary
  56. 5.17: Poetry
  57. 5.18: Profile
  58. 5.19: Proposal
  59. 5.20: Report
  60. 5.21: Resume
  61. 5.22: Review
  62. 5.23: Text Message
  63. 5.24: Tweet
  64. 06: Strategies
  65. 6.01: Argument
  66. 07: Research
  67. 7.01: Exercise - Snopes
  68. 7.02: Fake Research
  69. 08: NERD
  70. 8.01: Style
  71. 8.02: Figurative Language
  72. 8.2.01: Figurative Language Exercises
  73. 09: Bonus Features
  74. 9.01: Popular Culture Literacy
  75. 9.02: Assumptions
  76. 10: Bonus Features
  77. 10.01: More on the Writing Process
  78. 10.02: Thesis and Topic Sentences
  79. 10.03: Revision Version 1
  80. 10.04: ANOTHER Feedback Strategy- Questions
  81. 11: Bonus Features
  82. 11.01: Social Media
  83. 12: Bonus Features
  84. 12.01: Description
  85. 12.02: Humor
  86. 12.03: Illustration
  87. 12.04: Narration
  88. 12.4.01: More Strategies and Modes
  89. 13: Super Nerd
  90. 13.01: Grammar and Mechanics
  91. 13.1.01: Exercises on Grammar and Mechanics
  92. 14: What's Next
  93. 14.01: End On A Silly Note