Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook, Fifth Edition

Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook, Fifth Edition
Author: Sharon Sorenson
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2013-02-28
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0544188764

Now more portable and easier to navigate! Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook, Fifth Edition has been refreshed and updated to give you a more portable and efficient reference for all of your high school and college writing needs! From essays to feature articles, from book reports to scripts, you'll get coverage of all thirty-seven types of student writing, good writing principles, subject-specific writing samples, and important considerations for writing and the Internet. You'll enjoy updated coverage and improvements including: All-new sections on term papers A sleek interior design that makes content easier to navigate Brand-new coverage of specific considerations when writing for various subjects, including English, social sciences, science, business, and technical subjects Expanded content on job applications, college application essays, special program admission essays, and scholarship essays A companion Web site features concrete examples of the topics covered in each core subject area Acclaimed by fellow students, educators, and parents, Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook is your one-stop reference for writing top-quality essays, term papers, and reports—on any school subject.

Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook

Webster's New World Student Writing Handbook
Author: Sharon Sorenson
Publisher: Webster's New World
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780764561252

A complete guide to writing across the curriculum, this unique reference provides everything students need to write top-quality essays, term papers, and reports on any school subject.

Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook

Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook
Author: Gail Brenner
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 467
Release: 2011-09-23
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 054418890X

The most comprehensive reference for understanding and using the contemporary idioms of American English—with more than 1,000 entries. Mastering the use of idiomatic language is an essential step toward achieving fluency in any language. Webster's New World: American Idioms Handbook is the ideal guide to the slang, sayings, expressions, jargon, and colloquialisms of American English—covering more than 1,000 entries. Emphasizing acquisition and application, this book explains their meanings as well as when, where, why, and how to use them. A wealth of examples helps readers understand each idiom’s connotation and identify its appropriate context. An extensive index allows for quick and easy reference.

Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook

Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook
Author: Robert W. Bly
Publisher: LibreDigital
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2004-03-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780764544965

Expert tips and 300 sample letters make business and personal correspondence a snap. When trying to close a sale, answer a complaint, or offer thanks, a well-crafted letter can make all the difference. Packed with practical advice and 300 easy-to-adapt sample letters, this all-purpose guide shows readers how to write letters that get results -at work and at home. Covering the nuts-and-bolts of letter writing as well as the secrets of high-impact prose, the book delivers proven recipes for attention-grabbing introductions, persuasive arguments, memorable phrases, and closing clinchers. Best of all, it offers guidance on business and personal letters for every circumstance, from job hunting, selling, fundraising, and asking favors to giving a reprimand, responding to criticism, expressing sympathy, and declining gracefully. It's the only reference anyone will ever need to write the perfect letter, whatever the occasion.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
Author: Ray Horak
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 590
Release: 2008
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 047177457X

Contains definitions for more than 4,600 telecommunications terms and acronyms arranged from A to Z, and includes separate sections for symbols and numbers.

Webster's New World English Grammar Handbook

Webster's New World English Grammar Handbook
Author: Kate Shoup
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2009-04-20
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780470410806

The trusted reference—now with on-the-go access Whether you're in school or out in the work world, communicating clearly and correctly is key to your success. With easy-to-understand explanations of grammar rules and plenty of real-world examples and tips, this authoritative reference is just what you need to speak and write with confidence and ease. Now more accessible than ever, this edition has been updated to include: A new chapter on punctuation, including common punctuation mistakes Expanded coverage of commonly misspelled words and variances in spelling More intuitive organization, making it easier to navigate Visual elements that enhance your understanding of specific grammar problems Free online access to portions of the book for an on-the-go reference to commonly misspelled words; common punctuation errors; variances in spelling among the U.S., the U.K., and Canada; and frequently misused words and expressions Lucid, comprehensive, and easy-to-use, this is your go-to guide to get ahead.

Webster's New World 575+ Spanish Verbs

Webster's New World 575+ Spanish Verbs
Author: Elsa Pittman
Publisher: Webster's New World
Total Pages: 732
Release: 2004-01-30
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

Your one-stop reference for Spanish verbs Mastering Spanish verbs is a tough job for students learning the language, but now it’s easier than ever! Whether you’re studying the language in school or translating a report for work, Webster’s New World 575+ Spanish Verbs is the only verb reference you need. This handy resource lists verbs alphabetically in every mood and tense, complete with their idiomatic forms–so you’ll not only know how to use a verb, but when to use it, too. Webster’s New World 575+ Spanish Verbs is the best Spanish verb reference money can buy, packed with more verbs and more extra features, like: A comprehensive review of the rules of Spanish conjugation More than 1,500 additional verbs in their infinitive form, fully cross-referenced Multiple sample sentences that demonstrate common usage for each verb An appendix of irregular verbs to cut down on confusion A full English-to-Spanish index of all the verbs in the book

Webster's New World 575+ German Verbs

Webster's New World 575+ German Verbs
Author: Edward Swick
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 718
Release: 2008-03-11
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0544188713

Now mastering German verbs is easier than ever. Whether you need to speak German more fluently for business, want to brush up for a trip, or want to make the grade in high school or college, Webster's New World 575+ German Verbs is the only verb reference you need. This practical resource lists verbs alphabetically and includes examples demonstrating the meaning and function of the verbs to ensure that you know how to use them correctly! Webster's New World 575+ German Verbs is compact, yet comprehensive. It's packed with 575 "everyday" verbs, additional verbs to expand your vocabulary, and numerous helpful features: * 575 verbs, fully conjugated in easy-to-read charts * Full conjugation includes all persons, the three moods, and all tenses * A comprehensive verb usage review that gives you a strong foundation in German verb conjugation * More than 1,500 additional verbs in the infinitive form, fully crossreferenced * Examples of common idiomatic uses * An appendix of irregular verb forms for quick reference * Full English-to-German index of all 2,000+ verbs

Webster's New World Law Dictionary

Webster's New World Law Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Wallace
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2013-03-21
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0544188691

Written in plain English, Webster's New World Law Dictionary is much easier to understand than typical legal documents. * Clear, concise, and accurate definitions of more than 4,000 legal terms * Coverage of terms from all areas of law, including criminal law, contracts, evidence, constitutional law, property law, and torts * Common abbreviations, foreign words and phrases, and a full copy of the United States Constitution, including the Bill of Rights and all subsequent amendments In addition to those in the legal field, this desk reference is invaluable to journalists, researchers, lay people dealing with legal issues, and even those who simply want to use legal terms correctly in order to make their points more convincingly.