The Longwood Guide to WritingLongman, 2004 - 695 páginas Reflecting the author's fifty years of combined teaching experience, The Longwood Guide to Writing is among the most accessible, up-to-date, and authoritative aims-based rhetorics on the market. This comprehensive guide helps students see the organic nature of the writing process by continually offering them the opportunity to examine and refine their own individual writing processes. Students are introduced to all phases of reading and writing and then engage in a range of writing occasions--writing personal essays, informative and evaluative essays, essays from and about literature, and position, persuasive, and problem/solution essays. Each of the core writing occasions chapters features professional readings, discusses the rhetorical triangle, and follows a student through the writing process. Students also learn effective ways to conduct research, write with sources, take essay exams, and create portfolios.This complete composition resource comes in a paperback format with a brief handbook included for maximum flexibility. |
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... sentences long , a thesis sentence is a single sentence . Although a focus statement may suggest the writer's stance or position on the subject , a thesis sentence clearly reveals the writer's stance . In showing that position , the thesis ...
... sentences long , a thesis sentence is a single sentence . Although a focus statement may suggest the writer's stance or position on the subject , a thesis sentence clearly reveals the writer's stance . In showing that position , the thesis ...
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... thesis ? Most will , because in the thesis the writer makes commitments to the reader . Although three of the four examples at the be- ginning of this section would appear in persuasive essays , a thesis statement is also useful in ...
... thesis ? Most will , because in the thesis the writer makes commitments to the reader . Although three of the four examples at the be- ginning of this section would appear in persuasive essays , a thesis statement is also useful in ...
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... thesis , 404 sic , 683 sight / cite / site , 670 Silent letters , 689 Similes , 651 Simple form , of verb tenses , 634 Simple sentence , 646-647 site / cite / sight , 670 Smalley , Suzanne ( " The Perfect Crime " ) , 186-188 Smith ...
... thesis , 404 sic , 683 sight / cite / site , 670 Silent letters , 689 Similes , 651 Simple form , of verb tenses , 634 Simple sentence , 646-647 site / cite / sight , 670 Smalley , Suzanne ( " The Perfect Crime " ) , 186-188 Smith ...
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PARTI Strategies for the Writing Process | 3 |
Finding Something to Say | 11 |
Shaping an Essay | 43 |
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