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Wordsmith: a guide to college writing
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Book Details
Table of Contents
The writing process
Preparing to write
Building a framework: thesis and organization
Introducing the essay
Developing body paragraphs
Concluding the essay
Revising, proofreading, and formatting
Showing and telling: description, narration, and example
Limiting and ordering: definition, classification, and process
Examining logical connections: comparison-contrast, cause-effect, and argument
Writing a summary
Writing a research paper
Grammar
Verbs and subjects
Subject-verb agreement
Coordination and subordination
Run-on sentences
Sentence fragments
Pronoun case
Pronoun agreement, reference, and point of view
Misplaced and dangling modifiers
Parallel structure
Verb shifts
Sentences with style
Commas
Other punctuation
Word choice
Words commonly confused
Capital letters
Apostrophes
Quotation marks, underlining, and italics.
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Includes index.
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