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The St. Martin's guide to writing / Rise B. Axelrod, Charles R. Cooper

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Bedford/St. Martins, 2013 Edition: Short 10th editionDescription: lii, 785, [152] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781457604508 (pbk. without handbook)
  • 1457604507 (pbk. without handbook)
Other title:
  • Saint Martin's guide to writing
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
LOC classification:
  • PE1408 .A94 2013
Contents:
Published in Boston, Massachusetts
Introduction: thinking about writing -- pt. I. Writing Activities: Remembering an event ; Writing profiles ; Explaining a concept ; Finding common ground ; Arguing a position ; Proposing a solution ; Justifying an evaluation ; Speculating about causes ; Analyzing stories -- pt. II. Critical Thinking Strategies: A catalog of invention strategies ; A catalog of reading strategies -- pt. III. Writing strategies: Cueing the reader ; Narrating ; Describing ; Defining ; Classifying ; Comparing and contrasting ; Arguing ; Analyzing visuals ; Designing documents ; Writing in business and scientific genres -- pt. IV. Research Strategies: Planning a research project ; Finding resources and conducting field research ; Evaluating sources ; Using sources to support your ideas ; Citing and documenting sources in MLA style ; Citing and documenting sources in APA style -- pt. V. Writing for assessment: Essay examinations ; Writing portfolios -- pt. VI. Writing and Speaking to Wider Audiences: Oral presentations ; Working with others ; Writing in your community
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Nairobi Campus General Circulation Non-fiction PE1408 .A94 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 049040
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Includes indexes

Includes access to e-pages that accompany the text

Includes bibliographical references and index

Published in Boston, Massachusetts

Introduction: thinking about writing -- pt. I. Writing Activities: Remembering an event ; Writing profiles ; Explaining a concept ; Finding common ground ; Arguing a position ; Proposing a solution ; Justifying an evaluation ; Speculating about causes ; Analyzing stories -- pt. II. Critical Thinking Strategies: A catalog of invention strategies ; A catalog of reading strategies -- pt. III. Writing strategies: Cueing the reader ; Narrating ; Describing ; Defining ; Classifying ; Comparing and contrasting ; Arguing ; Analyzing visuals ; Designing documents ; Writing in business and scientific genres -- pt. IV. Research Strategies: Planning a research project ; Finding resources and conducting field research ; Evaluating sources ; Using sources to support your ideas ; Citing and documenting sources in MLA style ; Citing and documenting sources in APA style -- pt. V. Writing for assessment: Essay examinations ; Writing portfolios -- pt. VI. Writing and Speaking to Wider Audiences: Oral presentations ; Working with others ; Writing in your community

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