The Everyday Writer

The Everyday Writer
Author: Andrea A. Lunsford
Publisher: Bedford/st Martins
Total Pages:
Release: 2008-11-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780312557102

Writing

Writing
Author: Lester Faigley
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Academic writing
ISBN: 9780321396266

[This text] uses written instruction and visual tools to teach students how to write effectively.... Unique, dynamic presentations of reading, writing, and research processes speak to students with many learning styles and help students become successful writers in college and beyond. [The text] cover[s] what is essential to the craft of expository writing at the college level. -http://www.booksinprint.com.

Real Essays with Readings

Real Essays with Readings
Author: Susan Anker
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 905
Release: 2011-12-28
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312648081

Real Essays delivers the powerful message that good writing, thinking, and reading skills are both essential and achievable. From the inspiring stories told by former students in Profiles of Success to the practical strategies for community involvement in the new Community Connections, Real Essays helps students to connect the writing class with their real lives and with the expectations of the larger world. So that students don’t get overwhelmed, the book focuses first on the most important things in each area, such as the Four Most Serious Errors in grammar; the Four Basics of each rhetorical strategy; and the academic skills of summary, analysis, and synthesis. Read the preface.

Mla Handbook for Writers of Research Papers

Mla Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
Author: Joseph Gibaldi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2008-06-05
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781435298019

Provides guidelines and examples for handling research, outlining, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and documentation.

Real Essays with Readings with 2009 MLA Update

Real Essays with Readings with 2009 MLA Update
Author: Susan Anker
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages: 946
Release: 2009-06-23
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312607555

Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Real Essays with Readings is the essay-level book in Susan Anker’s highly successful series of writing texts that motivate students with their message that writing is an essential skill in college and in real life — and that this skill is achievable. Anker’s advice, examples, and assignments show the relevance of writing to all aspects of students’ lives, and profiles of former students prove that success is attainable. Like all the books in the Anker series, Real Essays presents writing in logical, manageable increments: step-by-step writing guides and a focus on the "four basics" of each mode of writing keep students from becoming overwhelmed. Real Essays maintains its emphasis on what really matters by focusing on the four most serious errors (fragments, run-ons, subject-verb agreement problems, and verb form problems). Real Essays gives students what they need to succeed in college and become stronger academic writers.

MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing

MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing
Author: Joseph Gibaldi
Publisher:
Total Pages: 384
Release: 1998
Genre: Academic writing
ISBN:

Since its publication in 1985, the "MLA Style Manual" has been the standard guide for graduate students, teachers, and scholars in the humanities and for professional writers in many fields. Extensively reorganized and revised, the new edition contains several added sections and updated guidelines on citing electronic works--including materials found on the World Wide Web.

EasyWriter

EasyWriter
Author: Andrea A. Lunsford
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 1117
Release: 2021-09-08
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1319393144

EasyWriter gives friendly, reliable writing help in formats that are easy to use and easy to afford. What’s more, this little book offers big ideas from Andrea Lunsford: that reading critically and writing well empower us, that language helps writers face challenges and meet opportunities, and that engaging with others and in our own learning is transformative. Inspiring and trusted advice plus powerful digital tools means the choice is Easy.

Grammar Girl Presents the Ultimate Writing Guide for Students

Grammar Girl Presents the Ultimate Writing Guide for Students
Author: Mignon Fogarty
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2011-07-05
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429966661

Named to the International Reading Association's 2012 Teachers' Choice book list Grammar Girl Presents the Ultimate Writing Guide for Students is a complete and comprehensive guide to all things grammar from Grammar Girl, a.k.a. Mignon Fogarty, whose popular podcasts have been downloaded over twenty million times and whose first book, Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, was a New York Times bestseller. For beginners to more advanced students, this guide covers it all: the parts of speech, sentences, and punctuation are all explained clearly and concisely with the warmth, wit, and accessibility Grammar Girl is known for. Pop quizzes are scattered throughout to reinforce the explanations, as well as Grammar Girl's trademark Quick and Dirty Tips—easy and fun memory tricks to help with those challenging rules. Complete with a writing style chapter and a guide to the different kinds of writing—everything from school papers to letter writing to e-mails—this guide is sure to become the one-stop, essential book on every student's desk.

The College Writer

The College Writer
Author: Randall VanderMey
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-01-10
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780618642021

[This text] provide[s] coverage of the writing process for today's visually oriented students. The text also included a wealth of rhetorical strategies that instructors and students found accessible and helpful. [It] reinforces these strengths with enhanced coverage of many important topics such as analyzing the rhetorical situation, evaluating sources, avoiding plagiarism, and developing visual literacy.-Pref.

Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Research Papers

Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Research Papers
Author: Laurie Rozakis
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2007-06-15
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0071511229

Schaum's is here--to help you write great research papers The experts at Schaum's are at your service-ready to help you with concise, complete, step-by-step instructions that will make writing research papers a breeze, not a burden. The clear, concise guidelines and in-depth instruction in this book will show you how to write high-quality research papers that will help you succeed academically and in the professional world. You'll quickly learn how to: Select and narrow your topic Evaluate and present evidence persuasively Avoid plagiarism and other novice mistakes Learn from examples, sample papers, and model documentation