Book
Basics and beyond : paragraph and essay strategies
Record details
- ISBN: 9780130909091 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 0130909092 (pbk.) :
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Physical Description:
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xii, 452 p. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Toronto : Prentice Hall, c2003.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Active reading -- Context and comprehension: personal narratives -- Vital information and vital language -- Power reading -- Critical reading and thinking -- Interactive critical thinking -- Getting to the point -- Practicing paragraphs -- Topic sentences: the audience, the micro-subject, and the point about it -- Outlines: the proof, the support, and the way to convince you readers -- Coherence: the reminders, the glue, and the ways to avoid coming unstuck -- Other modes of discourse: some versions of the paragraph -- Essays -- Celebrating the sentence and other grammatical necessities -- Clear sentences: the basics -- More about sentence structure -- The sick sentence -- Mainly mechanics. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | English language -- Rhetoric English language -- Rhetoric -- Problems, exercises, etc English language -- Paragraphs -- Problems, exercises, etc Report writing Essay -- Authorship |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | PE 1408 V35 2003 (Text) | 26040002852719 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
