Strategies for College Writing teaches students to write effective paragraphs and college essays and how to respond in writing to academic readings, and provides a review of sentence, grammar, and punctuation skills . The book starts with detailed attention to the writing process at an appropriate pace for developing writers. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the controlling idea, information gathering from both personal experience and other sources, paragraph and essay structure, arranging and connecting ideas, ...
Read More
Strategies for College Writing teaches students to write effective paragraphs and college essays and how to respond in writing to academic readings, and provides a review of sentence, grammar, and punctuation skills . The book starts with detailed attention to the writing process at an appropriate pace for developing writers. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the controlling idea, information gathering from both personal experience and other sources, paragraph and essay structure, arranging and connecting ideas, and revision. Part II covers rhetorical patterns of development; each chapter teaches both paragraph and essay strategies for each rhetorical mode. The sentence/grammar material is self-contained in Part III for maximum flexibility. Sentence construction, appropriate punctuation, and avoiding common usage errors are covered extensively. Part IV, Critical Reading Strategies, focuses on the reading process and its relationship to the writing process. Effective strategies for summarizing, outlining, annotating, and reviewing are covered in this section. The book concludes with a collection of readings on American Culture.
Read Less
Add this copy of Strategies for College Writing: Sentences Paragraphs to cart. $39.26, good condition, Sold by BookHolders rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gambrills, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Pearson.
Add this copy of Strategies for College Writing: Sentences, Paragraphs, to cart. $50.33, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Pearson.
Add this copy of Strategies for College Writing: Sentences, Paragraphs, to cart. $111.67, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Pearson.
