College writing skills with readings /
Langan, John, 1942-
College writing skills with readings / John Langan. - 8th edition. - xxi, 782, [8] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Essay writing : An introduction to writing ; The writing process ; The first and second steps in essay writing ; The third step in essay writing ; The fourth step in essay writing ; Four bases for revising essays -- Patterns of essay development : Introduction to essay development ; Description ; Narration ; Exemplification ; Process ; Cause and effect ; Comparison or contrast ; Definition ; Division-Classification ; Argument -- Special skills : Taking essay exams ; Writing a summary ; Writing a report ; Writing a resume and cover letter ; Using the library and the Internet ; Writing a research paper -- Handbook of sentence skills : Grammar ; Mechanics ; Punctuation ; Word use -- Readings for writers : Introduction to the readings ; Looking inward ; Observing others ; Confronting problems.
Offers students a practical guide to becoming better writers. From mastering the traditional five-paragraph essay and its variations to learning about the finer points of grammar and punctuation, "College Writing Skills with Readings" empowers students to take control of their writing and put it to work for them. Now, with the new online writing program Connect Writing and the soon-to-come 'Connect Langan', an online interactive version of "College Writing Skills with Readings", this new eighth edition brings writing closer to students and helps to take them where they need to go. Whether online or in class, "College Writing Skills with Readings" offers students the tools to succeed. -- Description from http://www.amazon.com (May 20, 2015).
9780073371665 0073371661 9780077348885 0077348885 9780071221580 0071221581
2009042360
GBB031670 bnb GBB0A5514 bnb
015495328 Uk 015640172 Uk
English language--Rhetoric.
English language--Grammar.
College readers.
Anglais (Langue)
Anglais (Langue)
College readers.
English language--Grammar.
English language--Rhetoric.
College writing skills with readings
PE1408 / .L3178 2011
808.0427 LAN
College writing skills with readings / John Langan. - 8th edition. - xxi, 782, [8] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Essay writing : An introduction to writing ; The writing process ; The first and second steps in essay writing ; The third step in essay writing ; The fourth step in essay writing ; Four bases for revising essays -- Patterns of essay development : Introduction to essay development ; Description ; Narration ; Exemplification ; Process ; Cause and effect ; Comparison or contrast ; Definition ; Division-Classification ; Argument -- Special skills : Taking essay exams ; Writing a summary ; Writing a report ; Writing a resume and cover letter ; Using the library and the Internet ; Writing a research paper -- Handbook of sentence skills : Grammar ; Mechanics ; Punctuation ; Word use -- Readings for writers : Introduction to the readings ; Looking inward ; Observing others ; Confronting problems.
Offers students a practical guide to becoming better writers. From mastering the traditional five-paragraph essay and its variations to learning about the finer points of grammar and punctuation, "College Writing Skills with Readings" empowers students to take control of their writing and put it to work for them. Now, with the new online writing program Connect Writing and the soon-to-come 'Connect Langan', an online interactive version of "College Writing Skills with Readings", this new eighth edition brings writing closer to students and helps to take them where they need to go. Whether online or in class, "College Writing Skills with Readings" offers students the tools to succeed. -- Description from http://www.amazon.com (May 20, 2015).
9780073371665 0073371661 9780077348885 0077348885 9780071221580 0071221581
2009042360
GBB031670 bnb GBB0A5514 bnb
015495328 Uk 015640172 Uk
English language--Rhetoric.
English language--Grammar.
College readers.
Anglais (Langue)
Anglais (Langue)
College readers.
English language--Grammar.
English language--Rhetoric.
College writing skills with readings
PE1408 / .L3178 2011
808.0427 LAN