Test Bank Wordsmith A Guide to Paragraphs and Short Essays 7th Edition by Pamela Arlov
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Test Bank Wordsmith A Guide to Paragraphs and Short Essays 7th Edition by Pamela Arlov
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Test Bank Wordsmith A Guide to Paragraphs and Short Essays 7th Edition by Pamela Arlov
Briefer and more accessible than full-length texts, Wordsmith: A Guide to Paragraphs and Short Essays is the antidote to dry, overwrought, and overly expansive writing guides.
ISBN-10 : 0134758897
ISBN-13 : 978-0134758893
Pamela Arlov
Table Of Contents
PART 1: COMPOSITION
The Writing Process
Preparing to Write
Writing Paragraphs: Direction
Writing Paragraphs: Support
Writing Paragraphs: Unity and Coherence
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 an Essay
Writing Summary Reports
PART 2: GRAMMAR
Verbs and Subjects
Subject-Verb Agreement
Verb Shifts
Coordination and Subordination
Run-on Sentences
Sentence Fragments
Pronoun Case
Pronoun Agreement, Reference, and Point of View
Adjectives, Adverbs, and Articles
Parallel Structure
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Capital Letters
Words Commonly Confused
Word Choice
Commas
Other Punctuation
Apostrophes
PART 3: READINGS
Reading at the College Level
Action Hero, Rulon Openshaw
Simplicity, William Zinsser
Running Through the Dark, Jennifer Sinor
Setting Boundaries, Cara DiMarco
Crossing Invisible Lines, Eugenia Vela
Don’t Blame Me! The New “Culture of Victimization”, John J. Macionis
White Lies, Erin Murphy
Warning: This Is a Rights-Free Workplace, Barbara Ehrenreich
Civil Rights, Caroline Miller
Conversational Ballgames, Nancy Masterton Sakamoto
Two Ways of Seeing a River, Mark Twain