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A Guide to College Writing
7th Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. March 2018
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9998 pages
978-0-13-480791-1 (ISBN)
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Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
14 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-480791-1 (9780134807911)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Pamela Arlov
New Mywritinglab with Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Wordsmith
A Guide to College Writing
Book
6th Edition
Longman Publishing Group
€61.94
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Content
Preface
Updates to the Seventh Edition
PART 1: COMPOSITION
The Writing Process
Preparing to Write
Building a Framework: Thesis and Organization
Introducing the Essay
Developing Body Paragraphs
Concluding the Essay
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 a Research Paper
PART 2: GRAMMAR
Verbs and Subjects
Subject-Verb Agreement
Coordination and Subordination
Run-on Sentences
Sentence Fragments
Pronoun Case
Pronoun Agreement, Reference, and Point of View
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Parallel Structure
Verb Shifts
Sentences with Style
Commas
Other Punctuation
Word Choice
Words Commonly Confused
Capitalization
Apostrophes
PART 3: READINGS
Reading at the College Level
Reading Essays and Literature
The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost
A Narrow Fellow in the Grass, Emily Dickinson
The Story of an Hour, Kate Chopin
Our Vanishing Night, Verlyn Klinkenborg
The "Black Table" Is Still There, Lawrence Otis Graham
Letting in Light, Patricia Raybon
Curing the Social Media Blues, Chris Guessman
Date Rape: Exposing Dangerous Myths, John J. Macionis
Is National Service a Cure for America's Woes? Larry Fennelly
I Wonder: Was It Me or Was It My Sari? Shoba Narayan
Updates to the Seventh Edition
PART 1: COMPOSITION
The Writing Process
Preparing to Write
Building a Framework: Thesis and Organization
Introducing the Essay
Developing Body Paragraphs
Concluding the Essay
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 a Research Paper
PART 2: GRAMMAR
Verbs and Subjects
Subject-Verb Agreement
Coordination and Subordination
Run-on Sentences
Sentence Fragments
Pronoun Case
Pronoun Agreement, Reference, and Point of View
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Parallel Structure
Verb Shifts
Sentences with Style
Commas
Other Punctuation
Word Choice
Words Commonly Confused
Capitalization
Apostrophes
PART 3: READINGS
Reading at the College Level
Reading Essays and Literature
The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost
A Narrow Fellow in the Grass, Emily Dickinson
The Story of an Hour, Kate Chopin
Our Vanishing Night, Verlyn Klinkenborg
The "Black Table" Is Still There, Lawrence Otis Graham
Letting in Light, Patricia Raybon
Curing the Social Media Blues, Chris Guessman
Date Rape: Exposing Dangerous Myths, John J. Macionis
Is National Service a Cure for America's Woes? Larry Fennelly
I Wonder: Was It Me or Was It My Sari? Shoba Narayan