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A Guide to Successful College Writing

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A Guide to Successful College Writing

Author
Cristina Lopez-Bowlin
Publisher
Oxnard College
Source
LibreTexts
Language
EN
Category
English
Contents· 73 sections
  1. 01: Critical Reading
  2. 1.01: What is Critical Reading
  3. 1.02: How Do You Read Critically
  4. 02: The Writing Process
  5. 2.01: What is the Writing Process
  6. 2.02: What is Prewriting
  7. 2.03: Prewriting Techniques
  8. 2.04: Thesis Statements
  9. 2.05: Planning the Organization
  10. 2.06: Outlining
  11. 2.07: Drafting
  12. 2.08: Transitions
  13. 2.09: Revising
  14. 2.10: Word Choice and Style
  15. 2.11: Editing
  16. 03: Narration and Description
  17. 3.01: Rhetorical Modes of Writing
  18. 3.02: Narration
  19. 3.03: Narrative Essays
  20. 3.04: Description
  21. 3.05: Descriptive Essays
  22. 04: Expository Writing
  23. 4.01: Compare and Contrast
  24. 4.02: Comparison and Contrast Essays
  25. 4.03: Cause and Effect
  26. 4.04: Cause and Effect Essays
  27. 4.05: Classification
  28. 4.06: Classification Essays
  29. 4.07: Process Analysis
  30. 4.08: Process Essays
  31. 4.09: Definition
  32. 4.10: Definition Essays
  33. 05: Rhetorical Analysis
  34. 5.01: What is Rhetorical Analysis
  35. 5.02: What is Rhetorical Situation
  36. 5.03: What are the Basic Elements of Rhetorical Analysis
  37. 5.04: Striking a Balance
  38. 5.05: Rhetorical Fallacies
  39. 06: Persuasive Writing
  40. 6.01: What is Argument
  41. 6.02: What are the Components and Vocabulary of Argument
  42. 6.03: Persuasion
  43. 6.04: Persuasive Essays
  44. 6.05: Different Types of Arguments
  45. 07: Writing a Research Paper
  46. 7.01: The Purpose of Research Writing
  47. 7.02: Choosing Your Topic
  48. 7.03: Managing Your Research
  49. 7.04: Gathering Your Sources
  50. 7.05: Evaluating and Processing Your Sources
  51. 7.06: Applying Your Research
  52. 7.07: Writing Your Draft
  53. 7.08: Documenting Your Source Material
  54. 7.09: Revising Your Draft
  55. 7.10: Sample Research Paper
  56. 08: How and Why to Cite
  57. 8.01: An Overview of Quotations
  58. 8.02: An Overview of Paraphrases
  59. 8.03: How to Use Paraphrases and Quotations
  60. 8.04: Citations and Plagiarism
  61. 09: Grammar
  62. 9.01: Syntax (Part 1)
  63. 9.02: Syntax (Part 2)
  64. 9.03: Syntax (Part 3)
  65. 9.04: Verbs (Part 1)
  66. 9.05: Verbs (Part 2)
  67. 9.06: Nouns and Article Use
  68. 9.07: Pronouns
  69. 9.08: Punctuation (Part 1)
  70. 9.09: Punctuation (Part 2)
  71. 9.10: Capitalization
  72. 9.11: Diction and Spelling (Part 1)
  73. 9.12: Diction and Spelling (Part 2)