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3 x 33: Short Fiction by 33 Writers, 1st Ed.
Mark Winegardner2005
INTRODUCTION. SHERMAN ALEXIE: Introduced by Junot Diaz. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona. The Toughest Indian in the World. MARGARET ATWOOD: Introduced by Percival Everett. Happy Endings. Death by Landscape. True Trash. JAMES BALDWIN: Introduced by Ben Niehart. Sonny''s Blues. Going To Meet the Man. Exodus. TONI CADE BAMBARA: Introduced by David Haynes. My Man Bovanne. The Lesson. The Organizer''s Wife. ANDREA BARRETT: Introduced by Frederick Reiken The Behavior of the Hawkwinds. Birds with No Feet. Servents of the Map. DONALD BARTHELME: Introduced by Jonathan Lethem. A City of Churches. The School. Robert Kennedy Saved from Drowning. RICHARD BAUSCH: Introduction by Robert Bausch. The Man who Knew Belle Starr. What Feels Like the World. Tandolfo the Great. CHARLES BAXTER: Introduced by Elwood Reid. Gryphon. Westland. Shelter. ANN BEATTIE: Introduced by Heidi Julavitz.Janus. The Burning House. Park City. ROBERT OLEN BUTLER: Introduced by Ann Patchett. A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain. Jealous Husband Returns in Form of Parrot. This is Earl Sandt. RAYMOND CARVER: Introduced by Dan Chaon. Are These Actual Miles? What We Talk About Love. Cathedral. JOHN CHEEVER: Introduced by Richard Russo. Goodbye, My Brother. The Country Husband. The Swimmer. JUNOT DIAZ: Introduced by ZZ Packer. Ysrael. Fiesta, 1980. The Sun, the Moon, the Stars. CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI: Introduced by Elizabeth Stuckey-French. Mrs Dutta Writes a Letter. The Lives of Strangers. The Blooming Season for Cacti. LOUISE ERDRICH: Introduced by Brady Udall. The Red Convertible. Saint Marie. Satan: Highjacker of a Planet. RICHARD FORD: Introduced by Sheila Kohler. Rock Springs. Communist. Under the Radar. BARRY HANNAH: Introduced by Tom Franklin. Testimony of Pilot. Water Liars. Constant Pain in Tuscaloosa. GISH JEN: Introduced by Millicent Dillon. The Water Faucet Vision. Birthmates. Who''s Irish. JAMAICA KINCAID: Introduced by Victor Lavalle. Girl. Figures in the Distance. Xuela. BERNARD MALAMUD: Introduced by Debra Spark. The Magic Barrel. The Last Mohican. The Jewbird. RICK MOODY: Introduced by Ken Foster. The Grid. The Apocalyptic Commentary of Bob Paisner. Demonology. LORRIE MOORE: Introduced by Elissa Schappell. How To Become a Writer. You''re Ugly, Too. People Like That Are the Only People Here. ALICE MUNRO: Introduced by Lorrie Moore. Walker Brothers Cowboy. Friend of My Youth. Save the Reaper. ANTONYA NELSON: Introduced by Charles Baxter. The Control Group. Naked Ladies. Female Trouble. JOYCE CAROL OATES: Introduced by Jennifer Egan. Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Life After High School. Ghost Girls. TIM O''BRIEN: Introduction by Juliana Baggott. The Things The Carried. Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong. Half Gone. FLANNERY O''CONNOR: Introduced by Antonya Nelson. A Good Man Is Hard to Find. Everything That Rises. Good Country People. GRACE PALEY: Introduced by Amy Bloom. An Interest in Life. Wants. A Conversation w/My Father. GEORGE SAUDERS: Introduction by Aimee Bender.CivilWarLand in Bad Decline. Sea Oak. Winky. JOHN UPDIKE: Introduced by Brock Clarke. A&P. Pigeon Feathers. A Sandstone Farmhouse. EUDORA WELTY: Introduced by Lee Smith. A Worn Path. Why I Live at the P.O. No Place for You, My Love. TOBIAS WOLFF: Introduced by Adam Johnson. Hunters in the Snow. The Rich Brother. Bullet in the Brain. RICHARD YATES: Introduced by Stewart O''Nan. The Best of Everything. No Pain Whatsoever. Oh, Joseph, I''m So Tired. APPENDICES.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155104802   PGS: 1200List: 127.95     YOUR PRICE: 121.55
A Course in Basic Writing, 1st Ed.
Susanna K. HornKen Pramuk1996
Part I: FLUENCY. Freewriting: Three-Minute Drill #1. Three-Minute Drill #2. Nonfocus Drill -- Five Minutes. Freewriting on a Topic -- Ten Minutes. Focusing: Discovering a Topic. Beginning to Focus. Getting Feedback. "Cutting a Slice" (Freewriting for Details). Drafting: Writing a Rough Draft. Checking for Focus. Getting Feedback. Using a Thesis Statement to Develop a Draft. A Focused Draft. One Student's Writing Process: Freewriting: Sporting Events. Draft #1. Draft #2. Final Draft: The Race. Part II: CONTROL. Sentence Recognition and Completeness: Reading Aloud to Recognize Sentence Completeness in a Paragraph. Using Details and Description: Using a Series to Add Details and Avoid Repetition. Keeping "Balance in Your Series." Using Adjectives to Help the Reader See. Using Two or Three Adjectives in a Row. Using Adverbs to Help the Reader Visualize the Action. Using Prepositional Phrases to Show Relationships. Combining Sentences: Using Coordinating Conjunctions to Join Complete Sentences. Using Coordinating Conjunctions to Join Parts of Sentences. Using Coordinating Conjunctions within a Paragraph. Using Semicolons to Join Complete Sentences. Using a Semicolon and a Transitional Word to Join Complete Sentences. Using Dependent Clauses to Show Relationships between Ideas. Using Coordination and Subordination within a Paragraph. Using Relative Clauses to Add Details. Using Relative Clauses Beginning with That That Do Not Require Commas. Using Relative Clauses Beginning with Who That Do Not Require Commas. Using Relative Clauses Beginning with Who That Require Commas. Using Relative Clauses Beginning with Which That Require Commas. Using Other Descriptive Elements: Using Appositives in Writing. Using Participles as Single-Word Modifiers. Using Present Participles as Single-Word Modifiers. Using Past Participles as Single-Word Modifiers. Using Participial Phrases as Modifiers. Using Present Participle Phrases as Modifiers. Using Past Participle Phrases as Modifiers. Part III: EDITING. Selecting Drafts for Your Portfolio: Prioritizing. Revising a Draft: Using a Descriptive Outline to check for Focus. Responding to Your Text as a Reader. Reading for Correctness. Recognizing Sentence Boundaries. Correcting Comma Splices. Finding and Correcting Run-ons. Adding Appropriate Internal Punctuation. Part IV: ADDITIONAL PRACTICE. Sentence Combining Review: Sentence Combining Practice. Combing Sentences in a Paragraph. Part V: APPENDIXES. Basic Punctuation Guide: Coordination. Subordination. Details and Description. Review Lists of Conjunctions, Transitional Words, Relative Pronouns, and Prepositions. Index.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155065408   PGS: 192List: 86.95     YOUR PRICE: 82.60
A Practical Handbook for Writing in the Humanities, 1st Ed.
Michael C. Milam2003
Part I: ESSAY STRUCTURE. 1. The Formal Essay. 2. Preparing to Write: Critical Thinking. 3. The First Step: The Thesis. 4. Sample Analysis: Poetry, Dickinson, "I Heard a Fly Buzz when I Died". 5. Sample Analysis: Painting, David, Oath of the Horatii. 6. Preparing the Structure: The Outline. 7. Preparing the Final Product: The Format. 8. Sample Paper in the MLA Style. PART II: WRITING AND RESEARCH BASICS. 9. Notes on Style and Format. 10. Punctuation of Titles, Names, and Other Matters. 11. The Research Paper. 12. Primary and Secondary Sources. 13. Using the Computer in Library Research. 14. The Use Of Sources. 15. Plagiarism. 16. In-Text Citation of Source. Part III: CONSTRUCTING A BIBLIOGRAPHY. 17. Bibliographical Documentation. 18. Bibliographical Documentation in the MLA Style. 19. Bibliographical Documentation in Chicago Style. 20. Bibliographical in the Columbia Online Humanities Style. 21. Sample Bibliography in the MLA Style. 22. Sample Bibliography in Chicago Style. 23. Sample Research Paper in MLA Style. Part IV: ANALYZING YOUR PAPER. 24. Analysis of the Research Paper. 25. Editing and Rewriting. 26. Sentence Punctuation. 27. Sample Grading Sheet. 28. Grading Abbreviations, Words, and Symbols. Part V: APPENDIXES. Appendix I: How to Study in College. Appendix II: How to Read. Appendix III: How to Read a Textbook. Appendix IV: How to Take Notes. Appendix V: How to Answer an Essay Question.
Wadsworth Publishing - CENGAGESISBN: 015505015X   PGS: 104List: 56.95     YOUR PRICE: 54.10
A Writer Teaches Writing Revised, 2nd Ed.
Donald M. Murray2004
1. LEARNING TO ALLOW LEARNING. Assumptions. 2. CULTIVATING SURPRISE: THE PROCESS THEORY OF WRITING. Writing for Discovery. A Model of the Writing Process. Collect. Plan. 3. DRAFTING, REVISING, AND EDITING. Develop. Repeat to Revise. Edit to Publish. Putting the Process to Work. 4. THE FIRST HOUR OF THE FIRST DAY. 5. INVITING WRITING: ASSIGNMENTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS. Inviting Surprise. The Syllabus. Writing Assignments. Presentations. Discussions. Demonstrations. 6. INVITING WRITING: ACTIVITIES AND ENVIRONMENTS. Activities. Making a Writing Text Inviting. Making an Anthology Inviting. Creating an Inviting Environment. The Teacher Who Invites Writing. 7. RESPONDING TO SURPRISE: THE RESPONSE THEORY OF TEACHING. The Challenge of Diversity. Taking Advantage of Diversity. The Response Theory of Teaching. The Terminal Response: The Grade. Responsive Teaching in Practice. 8. CONFERENCE TEACHING: THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSE. The Conference Pattern. Conference Techniques. Conference Skills. Conference Problems and Solutions. 9. WORKSHOP TEACHING: THE GROUP RESPONSE. Reading Writing in Process. Writing to Readers. Publication. The Workshop Pattern. The Small Workshop. Class Workshops. 10. SOLUTIONS TO COMMON WRITING AND TEACHING PROBLEMS. Problem Writers. Writing Problems. Teaching Problems. 11. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS YOU MAY ASK YOURSELF. 12. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS OTHERS MAY ASK YOU. 13. WHY SHOULD I TEACH WRITING?
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0759398291   PGS: 288List: 57.95     YOUR PRICE: 55.05
Atajo 4.0 CD-ROM: Writing Assistant for Spanish, 2nd Ed.
Frank Dom?nguezJames S. Noblitt2005
Simply the best investment for anyone learning to write in Spanish! This powerful program combines the features of a word processor with databases of language reference material, a searchable dictionary featuring the entire contents of Merriam-Webster's« Spanish English Dictionary, a verb conjugating reference, and audio recordings of vocabulary, example sentences, and authentic samples of the language.
Heinle - CENGAGEISBN: 1413000606   PGS: N/AList: 141.95     YOUR PRICE: 134.85
Basic Letter and Memo Writing, 5th Ed.
Susan H. VanHuss2005
1. Effective Communication 2. Ten Guides for Effective Writing 3. Good-News Messages 4. Bad-News Messages 5. Persuasive Messages 6. Team Writing 7. Letter and Memo Reports 8. Goodwill Messages 9. Employment Communications Appendices A. Address Directory (for student activities) B. Shell Cove Address Directory (for Shell Cove case study) C. Editing and Language Arts Checkpoint Guides Index
South-Western Educational Pub - CENGAGESISBN: 0538727837   PGS: 288List: 84.95     YOUR PRICE: 80.70
Better Writing, 1st Ed.
Mary T. Carbone2006
Preface. Practical Suggestions for Writing. Part 1: THE SENTENCE. 1: The Parts of Speech. 2: Subject and Verb (Stage One). 3: Subject, Verb, and "Completer" (Stage Two). 4: Subjects, Verbs, Phrases, and Clauses (Stage Three). Part 2: GRAMMAR. 5: Agreement (Level 1). 6: Agreement (Level 2). 7: Pronouns. 8: Verbs. 9: Adjectives and Adverbs. 10: Prepositions. 11: Grammar Practice. Part 3: PUNCTUATION. 12: Punctuation of the Simple Sentence. 13: Punctuation of the Simple Sentence (continued). 14: Punctuation of the Compound Sentence. 15: Punctuation of the Complex Sentence. 16: Punctuation Practice. 17: The Period, Question Mark, and Exclamation Point. 18: The Apostrophe (Level 1). 19: The Apostrophe (Level 2). 20: The Dash and Parentheses. 21: The Colon. 22: The Hyphen. 23: Quotation Marks and Italics. 24: Capitalization. 25: Numbers. Part 4: SPELLING. 26: Spelling Demons. 27: Noun Plurals. Part 5: STYLE. 28: Clear and Forceful Words. 29: Unified Sentences. 30: Clear Sentences. 31: Forceful Sentences. 32: The Paragraph. 33: Research Skills. 34: Composition. 35: The Final Steps. Appendix A: Consider the Reader. Appendix B: Apply It! Solutions. Index.
South-Western Educational Pub - CENGAGESISBN: 0538727918   PGS: 272List: 99.95     YOUR PRICE: 94.95
Case Analysis and Fundamentals of Legal Writing, 4th Ed.
William P. StatskyR. John Wernet, Jr.1994
PART I: HOW TO BRIEF AN OPINION: Introduction to Court Opinions and the Legal System. Introduction to Briefing. Identifying the Parties. Identifying the Objectives and Theories of the Parties. Identifying the History of the Litigation. introduction to Identifying Key Facts. Identifying Issues and Holdings. Identifying the Reasoning. Dictum, Disposition, and Commentary on an Opinion. A Composite Brief. PART II: THE APPLICATION OF COURT OPINIONS: Fact Comparison in the Application of Case Law: Fact Similarities, Fact Differences, and Fact Gaps. Rule-of-Law Comparison. Factors Determining the Length and Comprehensiveness of Case Analysis. Primary and Secondary Authority: Their use and Abuse in legal Writing. Using and Abusing Legislative History in Legal Writing. Writing the Memorandum of Law. Letter Writing and Case Analysis. The Appelatte Brief. clarity in Legal Writing. APPENDICES: Opinions to be Used for Some of the Assignments. Suggested Responses to the Practice Assignments. Overview of Civil and Criminal Litigation. Citations in Legal Writing. Quotation Marks, Brackets, and Ellipsis Dots. Usage Rules and Guidelines From A to Z. Proofreader's Marks. Glossary. INDEX.
Thomson Delmar Learning - CENGAGEHISBN: 0314040188   PGS: 480List: 313.95     YOUR PRICE: 298.25
College Writing Basics: A Student-Writing Approach , 6th Ed.
Thomas E. Tyner2003
1. SHARING BACKGROUNDS. Audience. Prewriting. Professional Writing. Maxine Hong Kingston, A Girl Among Ghosts. Using Computers for Writing. Combining Sentences: Method 1. Alice Walker, Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self. Correct Sentences. Run-on Sentence Pattern #1. George Orwell, Shooting an Elephant. Subject-Verb. Identification. Regular Past Tense Verbs. Using Pronouns. Internet Activity: Getting Started with Your Writing. Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston, Arrival at Manzanar. Spelling: Plurals. 2. SHARING INTERESTS AND PREFERENCES. Topic Sentences. Prewriting. Scot Suina, And Then I Went to School. Compound Sentences. Ralph Zimmerman, Mingled Blood. Combining Method #2. Run-on Sentence Pattern #2. Toshio Mori, The Woman Who Makes Swell Doughnuts. Revising Wordy Sentences. Internet Activity: Eliminating Wordiness. Subject-Verb Agreement. Sentences Beginning with There. Subject Pronouns. Gary Soto, Expecting Friends. Spelling: There, Their, They?re. 3. SHARING KNOWLEDGE. Types of Development. Internet Activity: Providing Detail. Prewriting. Peter Elbow, Freewriting. Using Transitions. Lillian Borgeson, Used Cars: Can You Tell When They?re Really Good Buys? Complex Sentences. Sentence Fragments. Jo Goodwin Parker, What It?s Like to Be Poor. Word Choice. H.L. Mencken, The Libido for the Ugly. Irregular Verb List #1. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement. Bessie Head, Looking for a Rain God. Spelling: Contractions & Possessives. 4. SHARING PROBLEMS. The Composition. Basic Paragraphing. Prewriting: Formulating Questions. Larry King, The Old Man. Complex Sentences with Relative Clauses. Commas with Relative Clauses. Fragments from Split. Complex Sentences. Amy Tan, Communication is Language at Work. Misplaced Modifiers. Dangling Modifiers. Separated Subjects and Verbs. Irregular Verb List #2. Internet Activity: Proofreading Tips. Denise Gess, Underground. Spelling: Problems with a Single Letter. 5. SHARING OPINIONS AND JUDGMENTS. The Composition. Opening Paragraphs. Controlling Ideas. Internet Activity: Parts of a Composition. Conclusions. Stephanie Mansfield, Death of a Friendship. Compound/ Complex Combinations. Commas. Colons and Semicolons. Quotations Marks. Scott Suina, And Then I Went to School. Parallel Construction. Shifting Verb Tenses. Irregular Verb List #3. M. David Nassery, Afghani and American Education. Switching Pronouns. ?ly Adverbs. Spelling: Double-Letter Words. Appendix. Answer Key
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155085182   PGS: 320List: 141.95     YOUR PRICE: 134.85
Critical Thinking: Reading and Writing in a Diverse World, 2nd Ed.
Joan RasoolCaroline BanksMary-Jane McCar1996
Introduction: Circling the Square. Part I: CREATING COMMON GROUND. 1. Thinking Critically in College. 2. Reading for Meaning. 3. Understanding Observations, Interpretations, Facts, and Conclusions. Part II: DEVELOPING REASONING SKILLS. 4. Exploring Perspectives in a Diverse World. 5. Exploring Writers' Perspectives. 6. Exploring the Unspoken: Finding Assumptions. 7. Exploring Errors in Reasoning. Part III: EXTENDING THINKING SKILLS. 8. Making Decisions and Solving Problems. 9. Reading Research Articles. 10. Evaluating Evidence.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155064339   PGS: 356List: 169.95     YOUR PRICE: 161.45
El arte de la conversaci?n, El arte de la composici?n (with Atajo 4.0 CD-ROM: Writing Assistant for Spanish), 6th Ed.
Jos? Luis S. Ponce de L?onJames S. Nobli2000
LECCI+N PRELIMINAR. 1. Vida de estudiante. 2. Problemas sociales. 3. La juventud moderna. 4. Lo tfpico y lo t=pico. 5. El espa±ol, lengua transatlßntica. 6. Los medios de comunicaci=n. 7. Lo hispano en los Estados Unidos. 8. Los deportes. 9. Los espectßculos. 10. La naturaleza. 11. Diferencias culturales. 12. Visi=n de los Estados Unidos.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 1413003923   PGS: 336List: 165.95     YOUR PRICE: 157.65
English 2200 with Writing Applications: A Programmed Course in Grammar and Usage, 4th Ed.
Joseph C. Blumenthal1994
1. Words That Make Sentences. 2. Words That Enrich Sentences. 3. Getting Your Verb Forms Right. 4. Subject and Verb Must Agree in Number. 5. Using the Right Modifier. 6. Choosing the Right Pronoun. 7. Word Groups That Build Up Sentences. 8. Avoiding Sentence Fragments and Run-Ons. 9. Learning to Punctuate. 10. Apostrophes and Quotation Marks. 11. What Words Do We Capitalize?
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155008595   PGS: 432List: 119.95     YOUR PRICE: 113.95
English 2600 with Writing Applications: A Programmed Course in Grammar and Usage, 6th Ed.
Joseph C. Blumenthal1994
1. the Verb and Its Subject. 2. Patterns of the Simple Sentence. 3. The Work of Modifiers. 4. Building Better Sentences. 5. Understanding the Sentence Unit. 6. Using Verbs Correctly. 7. Agreement of Subject and Verb. 8. Choosing the Right Modifier. 9. Using Pronouns Correctly. 10. How to Use Capitals. 11. Learning to Use Commas. 12. Apostrophes and Quotation Marks.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155008625   PGS: 496List: 119.95     YOUR PRICE: 113.95
English 3200 with Writing Applications: A Programmed Course in Grammar and Usage, 4th Ed.
Joseph C. Blumenthal1994
1. Patterns of the Simple Sentence. 2. The Process of Compounding. 3. The Complex Sentence to Show Relationship. 4. Using Other Devices of Subordination. 5. Achieving Sentence Variety. 6. Recognizing the Sentence Unit. 7. The Smooth-Running Sentence. 8. Making Subject and Verb Agree. 9. Solving Your Verb Problems. 10. Using Adverbs and Adjectives. 11. Solving Your Pronoun Problems. 12. Skill with Graphics.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 015500865X   PGS: 608List: 132.95     YOUR PRICE: 126.30
English Romantic Writers, 2nd Ed.
David Perkins1995
1. Anna Laetitia Barbauld. 2. Charlotte Smith. 3. George Crabbe. 4. William Godwin. 5. William Blake. 6. Mary Robinson. 7. Robert Ruins. 8. Mary Wollstonecraft. 9. Joanna Baillie. 10. Helen Maria Williams. 11. William Wordsworth. 12. Sir Walter Scott. 13. Dorothy Wordsworth. 14. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. 15. Mary Tighe. 16. Robert Southey. 17. Walter Savage Landor. 18. Charles Lamb. 19. William Hazlitt. 20. Thomas Moore. 21. Leigh Hunt. 22. Tomas DeQuincey. 23. Thomas Love Peacock. 24. Benjamin Robert Haydon. 25. George Gordon, Lord Byron. 26. Percy Bysshe Shelley. 27. John Clare. 28. Felicia Dorothea Hemans. 29. John Keats. 30. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. 31. Laetitiea Elizabeth Landon. 32. Thomas Lovell Beddoes.
Heinle - CENGAGEHISBN: 0155016881   PGS: 1360List: 256.95     YOUR PRICE: 244.10
Explorations: La litt?rature du monde fran?ais (with Syst?me-D 4.0 CD-ROM: Writing Assistant for French), 4th Ed.
Susan SchunkJanet Waisbrot2001
1. The First Step: Prepare Yourself for the Reading?Develop an Efficient Approach. 2. Rereading for More Information. 3. Putting It All Together. Recap?Preparing a Reading. 4. La carte postale. 5. Une abominable feuille d'Trable sur la glace. 6. L'autre femme. 7. Le passant charitable. 8. VTritT et mensonge. 9. D'un cheveu. 10. La vie conjugale. 11. Le pavillon de la croix-rousse. 12. Aux champs. 13. La derniFre classe. 14. Le code secret. 15. Le champ de tir. 16. Le rossignol de Kabylie. 17. On a eu l'inspecteur. 18. Il se pourrait bien que les arbres voyagent. 19. L'?uf de PGques.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 1413012876   PGS: 368List: 145.95     YOUR PRICE: 138.65
Grammar and Writing Skills for the Health Professional
Doreen VillemaireLorraine Villemaire2001
Section One: Grammar Overview. Chapter One: Nouns. Chapter Two: Pronouns. Chapter Three: Verbs. Chapter Four: Adjectives. Chapter Five: Adverbs. Chapter Six: Prepositions and Conjunctions. Section Two: Phrases, Clauses, Sentences and Paragraghs. Chapter Seven: Phrases and Clauses. Chapter Eight: Sentences. Chapter Nine: Punctuation. Chapter Ten: The Paragraph. Section Three: Writing Skills. Chapter Eleven: Additional Guidelines for Effective Writing. Section Four: Applications. Chapter Twelve: Medical Office Correspondence. Chapter Thirteen: Charting and Documentation. Chapter Fourteen: Introduction to Medical Reports. Chapter 15: Additional Writing Applications..
Thomson Delmar Learning - CENGAGESISBN: 0766812596   PGS: 256List: 107.95     YOUR PRICE: 102.55
Grammar and Writing Skills for the Health Professional, 2nd Ed.
Lorraine VillemaireDoreen Villemaire2006
1. Guidelines for Effective Writing, 2. Nouns (Medical Letter), 3. Pronouns (Memo and Electronic Mail), 4. Verbs (Medical Records), 5. Sentences (Charting and Documenting), 6. Punctuation (medical reports: History and Physical), 7. Adjectives Medical Reorts: Radiology, Pathology, Discharge Summary, Operative), 8. Adverbs (Phone Messages, Facsimile, Minutes of a Meeting), 9. Prepositions and Conjunctions (Research, Manuscript, Grant), 10. Clauses, Phrases Promotional Wriging, 11. Paragraphs
Thomson Delmar Learning - CENGAGESISBN: 140187374X   PGS: 416List: 107.95     YOUR PRICE: 102.55
In Brief, A Handbook for Developmental Writers , 1st Ed.
Stephen McDonaldWilliam Salomone2000
1. Writing the Formal Paper. 2. Special Assignments. 3. Editing Your Papers. 4. ESL Concerns. 5. Writing with Style.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 015506360X   PGS: 174List: 68.95     YOUR PRICE: 65.50
Integrations: Reading, Thinking, and Writing for College Success, 1st Ed.
William S. RobinsonPam Altman2003
1. CHOOSING OPTIONS. In This Course You Will Write Essays. How Do You Write an Essay? Proofreading. Case Study One: Martha Johnson's Inheritance. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 2. EVALUATING INFORMATION. Case Study One: George Maxwell's Decision. Case Study Two: Should Denise Liu Be Working? Case Study Three: Choosing a Treasurer. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 3. MAKING COMPARISONS. Case Study One: Luis Cardenas's Career Possibilities. Case Study Two: Lavonne Williams's Working Future. Case Study Three: Choosing an Administrative Assistant. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 4. ARGUING A POSITION. Case Study One: Jonetta Grissom's Future. Case Study Two: The Athletes Club. Case Study Three: General Education at Addams State. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 5. RESPONDING TO ARGUMENTS. Case Study One: Censorship of a High School Newspaper. Case Study Two: Curfews for Teens. Case Study Three: Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 6. ANALYZING PRIMARY SOURCES. Case Study One: The Abraham Lincoln Controversy. Case Study Two: What Does the Second Amendment Mean? Case Study Three: The Other Battle of Little Big Horn. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 7. DEBATING ISSUES. Case Study One: Media Violence and Children. Case Study Two: Does Abuse Ever Justify Murder? Case Study Three: The "Zero- Tolerance" Issue in Public Schools. Getting Your Writing Right. Summary and Review. 8. DESIGNING A RESEARCH PROJECT. Case Study: The Beauty Mystique Workbook.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 0155059955   PGS: 336List: 130.95     YOUR PRICE: 124.40
Legal Research & Writing, 1st Ed.
David Smith, J.D.1996
Overview of Legal Research and Writing. Legal Research: Starting Points. Primary Law. Primary Law Finders. Secondary Sources. Computers and Other Technology. Proper Identification: Citation. Basic Legal Analysis. Strategies for Research. Introduction to Legal Writing. Legal Writing Mechanics and Style. Correspondence. Office Memoranda. Instruments. Pleadings, Motions, and Discovery. Trial Memoranda and Appellate Briefs. Appendix A: U.S. Constitution
Thomson Delmar Learning - CENGAGEHISBN: 0827363559   PGS: 554List: 196.95     YOUR PRICE: 187.10
Legal Research and Writing, 5th Ed.
William Statsky1999
PART I: LEGAL RESEARCH: Preliminary Considerations. Catagories of Law and Research Materials. Defining Research Materials: An Introductory Overview. Authority in Research and Writing. Citation Form. Components of Many Law Books. The CARTWHEEL and Other Index Search Systems. The First Level of Legal Research: Background. Checklists for Using Nine Major Search Resources. Case Law. Statutory Law. Other Primary Authority. Computer Research. Validations-TheThird Level of Research: Ending Your Research. PART II: LEGAL WRITING: Letter Writing. Memorandum of Law. Appellate Brief. APPENDIES: A. State Legal Research Reference. B. Case Law on the Internet. C. Court Opinions for Assignments. D. Usage Guidelines for Formal Writing. GLOSSARY. INDEX.
Thomson Delmar Learning - CENGAGESISBN: 0314129014   PGS: 408List: 193.95     YOUR PRICE: 184.25
Legal Writing, 2nd Ed.
Steve Barber J.D.1997
Preface. Introduction to Legal Writing. The Law and Legal Thought Process. Research Strategies for Legal Writing. Legal Memoranda. Legal Briefs. Litigation Documents. Legal Correspondence. Transaction Documents. Structure in Legal Documents. Diseases of Legal Writing. Style: Polishing Your Writing. Editing. Appendix. Glossary. Index.
Thomson Delmar Learning - CENGAGESISBN: 0827375395   PGS: 396List: 159.95     YOUR PRICE: 151.95
Modern Media Writing (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac½), 1st Ed.
Rick WilberRandy Miller2003
Preface. 1. CHANGING DEFINITIONS OF THE NEWS. A compact history of the news media. The English and Colonial press. The Federalists and Anti-Federalists, the Abolitionist press, the yellow press. The news in wartime. Changes in politics and the press. Current and future trends in the news. How each medium defines the news today and why. 2. BASIC STRUCTURES FOR MEDIA WRITING. Basic structures for news story for print, broadcast and public relations. The inverted pyramid. The magic formula. Pyramid problems. Glass shapes. Chronological order. Key subject blocks. Nutgraphs, anecdotes, quote blocks, sound bites and others. 3. TROUBLE-SPOTS. A close look at trouble-spots including noun/pronoun and noun/verb agreement, misplaced modifiers, tense shifts, misused words and phrases, parallel construction problems, clichTs, jargon and more. 4. LEADS FOR MEDIA WRITING. The importance of importance. Types of leads for print and broadcast. Breaking out of the boxes. The six questions. 5. RESEARCH FOR MEDIA WRITING. Basic research and reporting skills. Sources for research information. Good and bad questions. Databases and their uses and limitations. 6. INTERVIEWING SKILLS FOR MEDIA WRITERS. PHUFA. Basic interviewing skills for print, broadcast, public relations and the Internet. Daily and non-daily interviewing skills. Phone interviewing skills. The non-verbal aspects of interviewing. Fairness and accuracy. How to use quotes in your copy. 7. REPORTING AND WRITING THE FEATURE STORY. Defining a feature. News features and independent features. Special reporting needs for various kinds of features. Features for newspapers. Features for magazines. Freelancing and competition. 8. RESEARCH AND WRITING SKILLS FOR OPINION WRITING. Defining the various kinds of opinion writing. Research for opinion writing. Structures for opinion writing. 9. REPORTING AND WRITING FOR BROADCAST. Getting the news. Formats. Differences from print. Keep it simple. Dealing with numbers. Blocking and counter-blocking. 10. WRITING FOR THE WEB. Good journalism is still good journalism. Special reporting and writing needs for web writer. Adapting to the new technology. Current limits and the wide-open future. 11. REPORTING AND WRITING FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS. Practicing good public relations. Internal and External writing. Feature approaches. Deadlines. Length. Locality. Find the angle. Other needs. 12. RESEARCH AND WRITING FOR ADVERTISING COPYWRITING. It's not just creativity. Writing for audiences. Stay aware. HUBBA, HUBBA. Motivation. Advertorials and other issues. 13. EDITING AND REVISION FOR MEDIA WRITERS. Basic techniques for editing and revising your own work for print and broadcast. Advice on how to work with an editor. Get TRICI. Samples of stories from first draft to publication. 14. LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONCERNS. Freedom of speech and its limitations. Libel. Commercial speech. Broadcast regulations. Ethics. Copyright. Words of warning. Appendix A: Codes of Ethics. Ethical codes from organizations including the Society of Professional Journalists, the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the Public Relations Society of America, and others. Appendix B: Spelling, Punctuation, Capitalization for Journalists. A guided tour through some of the more troublesome areas of journalism grammar and style. Numerous examples of problems and their solutions. Includes lists of commonly misspelled words, common capitalization problems, and common punctuation problems. Appendix C: Ready for Anything. How to build a career in traditional and new media writing. Job skills. Pay scales. Start preparing now. Internships. Job possibilities. Predicting the media's future. Glossary.
Wadsworth Publishing - CENGAGESISBN: 0534520472   PGS: 448List: 165.95     YOUR PRICE: 157.65
New Handbook Basic Writing Skills (with Revised APA and Revised MLA), 5th Ed.
Cora L. RobeyHelen M. MaloneyCarolyn Mel2002
Part 1: SENTENCE BASICS. 1. Sentence Makeup. 2. Incomplete Sentences. 3. Run-Together Sentences and Comma Splices. 4. Adjectives and Adverbs. 5. Nouns and Pronouns. 6. Agreement. 7. Verbs. 8. Making Sense of Sentences. Part 2: IMPROVING SENTENCES. 9. Sentences with Misplaced and Dangling Parts. 10. Nonparallel Sentences. 11. Guiding Readers: Avoiding Shifts and Confusing References. 12. Writing Effective Sentences. Part 3: PUNCTUATION. 13. Commas and No Commas. 14. The Semicolon. 15. The Apostrophe. 16. Quotation Marks. 17. The Period and Other Marks. 18. Capitals. 19. Underlining, Abbreviations, and Numbers. Part 4: WORDS. 20. The Dictionary and Some Spelling. 21. Using the Right Word. 22. Too Few Words. 23. Too Many Words. Part 5: PARAGRAPHS AND BEYOND. 24. The Writing Process. 25. The Paragraph-Length Paper. 26. The Full-Length Paper. 27. The Min-Research Paper and Business Writing. 28. ESL Reference Guide.
Heinle - CENGAGESISBN: 1413002226   PGS: 436List: 117.95     YOUR PRICE: 112.05
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