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BL
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644003
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Axelrod, Rise B.
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The St. Martin's guide to writing /\ Rise B. Axelrod, Charles R. Cooper
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| Edition Statement
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Tenth edition
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lii, 785, [152] pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781457632501 (paper.bk. with handbook)
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: 1457632500 (paperback with handbook)
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: 9781457604423 (hardback with handbook)
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: 1457604426 (hardback with handbook)
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: 9781457640810 (loose-leaf with handbook)
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: 1457640813 (loose-leaf with handbook)
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: 9781457604508 (pbk. without handbook)
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: 1457604507 (pbk. without handbook)
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Published in Boston, Massachusetts
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Includes indexes
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Includes access to e-pages that accompany the text
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: thinking about writing -- pt. I. Writing Activities: Remembering an event ; Writing profiles ; Explaining a concept ; Finding common ground ; Arguing a position ; Proposing a solution ; Justifying an evaluation ; Speculating about causes ; Analyzing stories -- pt. II. Critical Thinking Strategies: A catalog of invention strategies ; A catalog of reading strategies -- pt. III. Writing strategies: Cueing the reader ; Narrating ; Describing ; Defining ; Classifying ; Comparing and contrasting ; Arguing ; Analyzing visuals ; Designing documents ; Writing in business and scientific genres -- pt. IV. Research Strategies: Planning a research project ; Finding resources and conducting field research ; Evaluating sources ; Using sources to support your ideas ; Citing and documenting sources in MLA style ; Citing and documenting sources in APA style -- pt. V. Writing for assessment: Essay examinations ; Writing portfolios -- pt. VI. Writing and Speaking to Wider Audiences: Oral presentations ; Working with others ; Writing in your community
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English language-- Rhetoric, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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English language-- Grammar, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Report writing, Handbooks, manuals, etc
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| LC Classification
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PE1408.A94 2013
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| Added Entry
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Cooper, Charles Raymond,1934-
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| Parallel Title
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Saint Martin's guide to writing
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