Easy writing skills step-by-step : master high-frequency skills for writing proficiency---fast!
Longknife, Ann2012
Books, Manuscripts
Features a unique building block approach to writing an A+ essay; down to earth explanations of important rules and concepts; helpful notes to avoid common missteps; and exercies to help you test what you've learned and measure progress
Main title:
Easy writing skills step-by-step : master high-frequency skills for writing proficiency---fast! / by Ann Longknife and K. D. Sullivan
Author:
Imprint:
New York McGraw-Hill 2012
Collation:
164 p.
Contents:
1. The Foundation: Reasons for Writing -- Parts of an Essay -- Next Steps -- 2. Getting Started: Step 1: Narrow Your Focus and Determine Your Thesis Statement -- Your First Free Writing -- Research -- Your Second Free Writing -- Your Thesis Statement -- Next Steps -- 3. Methods of Development: Step 2: Choose Your Method of Development -- Narration -- Description -- Process -- Comparison/Contrast -- Cause and Effect -- Argument/Persuasion -- Transitions -- Fallacies -- Method Examples -- Next Steps -- 4. Form a Plan: Outlines: Step 3 Develop Your Outline -- Formal Topic Outline -- Sentence Outline -- 1-2-3 Outline --
ISBN:
9780071774512 (pbk 0071774513 pbk)
Dewey class:
808.4 EAS
Local class:
808.4
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
17753
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 808.4 EAS | pbkAvailable |