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Academic Writing I (Ford)
- Author
- Lumen Learning
- Publisher
- Lumen Learning
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- English
Contents· 91 sections
- 01: An Overview of the Writing Process
- 01.1: Introduction to Writing
- 01.2: Defining the Writing Process
- 01.3: Videos: Prewriting Techniques
- 01.4: What is an Essay
- 01.5: Audience
- 01.6: Rhetorical Context
- 01.7: Thesis Statements
- 01.8: How to Write a Thesis Statement
- 01.9: Organizing an Essay
- 01.10: Creating Paragraphs
- 01.11: Paragraphs
- 01.12: Conclusions
- 01.13: The Perfect Paragraph
- 01.14: Introductions and Conclusions
- 01.15: Comparative Chart of Writing Strategies
- 01.16: Revising
- 01.17: Matters of Grammar Mechanics and Style
- 01.18: Peer Review Checklist
- 02: Narrative Essay
- 02.1: Essay Basics
- 02.2: Introduction to Narrative Essay
- 02.3: Student Sample: Narrative Essay
- 02.4: Shooting an Elephant by George Orwell
- 02.5: Sixty-nine Cents by Gary Shteyngart
- 02.6: Video: The Danger of a Single Story
- 02.7: How to Write an Annotation
- 02.8: How to Write a Summary
- 02.9: Writing for Success: Narration
- 02.10: Student Sample: Narrative Essay
- 02.11: Your Instructions for Essay 1
- 02.12: Grammar
- Mechanics Mini-Lecture
- 03: Illustration
- Example Essay
- 03.1: Introduction to Illustration
- Example Essay
- 03.2: Writing for Success: Illustration
- Example
- 03.3: Shes Your Basic L.O.L. in N.A.D by Perri Klass
- 03.4: April Paris by David Sedaris
- 03.5: Student Sample: Illustration
- Example Essay
- 03.6: Grammar
- Mechanics Mini-Lecture
- 04: Compare
- Contrast Essay
- 04.1: Introduction to Compare
- Contrast Essay
- 04.2: Disability by Nancy Mairs
- 04.3: Friending Ancient or Otherwise by Alex Wright
- 04.4: A South African Storm by Allison Howard
- 04.5: Writing for Success: Compare
- Contrast
- 04.6: Grammar
- Mechanics Mini-Lecture
- 05: Cause and Effect Essay
- 05.1: Introduction to Cause and Effect Essay
- 05.2: Cultural Baggage by Barbara Ehrenreich
- 05.3: Women in Science by K.C. Cole
- 05.4: Writing for Success: Cause and Effect
- 05.5: Student Sample: Cause and Effect Essay
- 05.6: Grammar
- Mechanics Mini-Lecture
- 06: Using Sources
- 06.1: Preliminary Research Strategies
- 06.2: Intermediate Research Strategies
- 06.3: Primary Secondary and Tertiary Sources
- 06.4: How to Search in a Library Database
- 06.5: Evaluating Sources
- 06.6: Why Is Research Important
- 06.7: Tools for Evaluating Sources
- 06.8: Using Multiple Sources
- 06.9: Using Sources in Your Paper
- 06.10: Quoting Paraphrasing and Avoiding Plagiarism
- 06.11: Avoiding Plagiarism
- 06.12: How to Write a Summary by Paraphrasing Source Material
- 06.13: MLA Format
- 06.14: Formatting the Works Cited Page (MLA)
- 06.15: Citing Paraphrases and Summaries (APA)
- 06.16: APA Citation Style 6th edition: General Style Guidelines
- 06.17: Grammar
- Mechanics Mini-Lecture
- 07: Argument Essay
- 07.1: Introduction to Argument Essay
- 07.2: Evidence
- 07.3: Rogerian Argument
- 07.4: The Case Against Torture by Alisa Soloman
- 07.5: The Case for Torture by Michael Levin
- 07.6: Writing for Success: Argument
- 07.7: Student Sample: Argument Essay