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Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers by Reid, Stephen
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Title
- Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers
- Weight
- 2 lbs
- Product Group
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- IsTextBook
- Yes
- ISBN
- 9780130210289
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Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0130210285
ISBN-13
9780130210289
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1032015
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
701 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers : Full Edition with Handbook
Subject
Grammar & Punctuation, Composition & Creative Writing
Publication Year
1999
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
42.7 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
7.2 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
5
Edition Description
Student edition
Table Of Content
(NOTE: New selections are in bold and marked with an * asterisk.) 1. Writing Myths and Rituals. Writing Fitness: Rituals and Practice. On Keeping a Journal, Roy Hoffman 2. Purposes and Processes for Writing. Writing for Myself, Russell Baker. Purposes for Writing. Purpose and Audience. Purpose and Audience in Two Essays. The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl, Elizabeth Wong. I'm OK, but You're Not, Robert Zoellner. Dimensions of the Processes. Writing with a Computer. A Writing Process at Work: Collecting and Shaping. Athletes and Education, Neil H. Petrie. On Writing Athletes and Education, Neil Petrie. A Writing Process at Work: Drafting. From The Declaration of Independence. 3. Observing and Revising. Techniques for Writing about Observations. Sierra, John Muir. One Fan's Burden, Danny Drennan. The Snake, Annie Dillard. Observing Wolves, Farley Mowat. *Take this Fish and Look at It , Samuel Scudder. Observing: The Writing Process. Collecting. Observing: Student Writing. Permanent Tracings, Jennifer Macke. Empty Windows, Stephen White. 4. Remembering. Techniques for Writing about Memories. Remembering: Professional Writing. The Day Language Came into My Life, Helen Keller. Lives on the Boundary, Mike Rose. Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self, Alice Walker. Remembering: The Writing Process. Remembering: Student Writing. The Wind Catcher, Todd Petry . Kit Carson, Brooke Selby. 5. Reading. Techniques for Writing about Reading. Summarizing and Responding to an Essay. Teach Diversitywith a Smile, Barbara Ehrenreich. Some Don't Like Their Blues at All, Karyn Lewis. Say It Ain't Cool, Joe, Wanda Coleman. Reading: Professional Writing. Animal Rights and Beyond, David Quammen. *IBM and The X-Files , Susan Douglas. Reading and Writing Processes. Children and Violence in America, Dudley Erskine Devlin. Reading: Student Writing. Drawing the Line, Paula Fisher. A Response to Deborah Tannen's Essay, Jennifer Koester. Is Deborah Tannen Convincing? Sonja H. Browe. 6. Investigating. Techniques for Investigative Writing. How the Web Works, Gene Cowan. Investigating: Professional Writing. Plotting a Net Gain, Connie Koenenn. *You, Inc. , Amy Saltzman. The Homeless and Their Children, Jonathan Kozol. Investigating: The Writing Process. Investigating: Student Writing. See Dick Run. Run, Dick, Run. Why, Why, Why? Jan Peterson. My Friend, Michelle, An Alcoholic, Bridgid Stone. 7. Explaining. Techniques for Explaining. Explaining: Professional Writing. Welcome to Cyberspace, Phillip Elmer-Dewitt. *The Global Village Finally Arrives , Pico Iyer. How Male and Female Students Use Language Differently, Deborah Tannen. Explaining: The Writing Process. Drafting. Explaining: Student Writing. The Police Were Calling Me Names: An Explanation of Hard-Core Punk Rock, Dennis Alexander. Anorexia Nervosa, Nancie Brosseau. 8. Evaluating. Techniques for Writing Evaluations. *Oprah...Oscar; Oscar...Oprah , Peter Travers. Evaluating: Professional Writing. Watching the Eyewitless News, Elayne Rapping. First Born, Later Born, Geoffrey Cowley. *Girls 'n Spice: All Things Nice? Susan J. Douglas. Evaluating: The Writing Process. Evaluating: Student Writing. Borrowers Can Be Choosy, Linda Meininger. The Big Chill, Kent Y'Blood. 9. Problem Solving. Techniques for Problem Solving. From Peace in the Streets, Geoffrey Canada. Pr
Synopsis
A comprehensive guide to writing for one- or two-semester freshman composition courses. This all-in-one text offers hallmark coverage of the purposes of writing, focusing on the importance of a writer's research, critical-reading skills, the ability to organize ideas, and a strategy to assess and develop rhetorical contexts. While the guide emphasizes traditional writing purpose and process, the author also considers the technological changes that influence and enhance contemporary writing, including expanded coverage of researching, evaluating, and documenting internet sources., This text offers coverage of the purposes of writing, focusing on the importance of a writers research, critical-reading skills, the ability to organize ideas, and a strategy to assess and develop rhetorical contexts.
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