Title:
Webster's New World student writing handbook / by Sharon Sorenson.
Author:
Sorenson, Sharon.
Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., ©2010.
Call Number:
PE1408 .S6577 2010
Abstract:
Presents a reference book for writing that includes guidance for résumés, letters, college and job applications, creative and technical writing, and formal and informal writing.
Electronic Access:
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2009037531-d.htmlContributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1002/2009037531-b.html
Table of contents only http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1006/2009037531-t.html
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1006/2009037531-t.html
Edition:
5th ed.
ISBN:
9780470435397
Physical Description:
472 pages ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"A Webster's New World book"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Basics of good writing. Prewriting ; Writing ; Revising ; Proofreading -- Methods of development. Analogy ; Cause and effect ; Classification ; Comparison and contrast ; Definition ; Description ; Narration ; Opinion ; Persuasion ; Process analysis -- Types of writing. Analysis ; Applications ; Autobiographical sketch ; Biographical sketch ; Book report ; Character sketch ; Classified ad ; Dialogue ; E-mail ; Essay test responses ; Feature article ; Letters ; Literary analyses ; Memorandum ; Minutes of a meeting ; News article ; Outlines ; Paraphrase ; Précis ; Research paper ; Resume ; Review ; Scripts ; Short answers ; Synopsis ; Technical report ; Term paper -- Grammar, usage, and mechanics. Classification of words ; Usage ; Phrases and clauses ; Punctuation.
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