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A Writer's Resource (Comb) with Student Access to Catalyst 2.0

by Elaine Maimon

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The second edition of A Writer's Resource draws on its authors' 20 years of research into writing in college and provides the most extensive technological support available, forming an indispensable resource for learning, writing, researching, and editing. The second edition features a stonger focus on visual rhetoric, new documentation flowcharts, a new chapter on multimedia assignments, enhanced coverage of note-taking and plagiarism, new online peer review utilities (as well as course management utilities for instructors), and more!

Table of Contents

*new to this edition

1. Learning across the Curriculum

1. Writing to Learn

a. Studying the world through a range of disciplines

b. Using writing as a tool for learning

c. Taking responsibility for reading, writing, and research

d. Recognizing that writing improves with practice

*2. Learning in a Multimedia World

a. Becoming aware of the persuasive power of images

b. Making effective use of multimedia elements

c. Taking advantage of online and other electronic tools for learning

3. Learning in English as a Second Language

a. Becoming aware of cultural differences in communication

b. Using writing to learn more about English

c. Using learning tools that are available for multilingual students

2. Writing and Designing Papers

4. Reading, Thinking, Writing: The Critical Connection

a. Reading critically

b. Thinking critically

c. Writing critically

5. Planning and Shaping

a. Learning how to approach assignments

b. Exploring your ideas

c. Developing a working thesis

(and more...)

Product Details

ISBN:
9780073258928
Author:
Maimon, Elaine
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua
Author:
Yancey, Kathleen
Author:
Peritz, Janice
Author:
Maimon, Elaine P.
Author:
Maimon , Elaine
Subject:
Grammar
Subject:
Writing Skills
Subject:
Library & Information Science
Subject:
Grammar & Punctuation
Subject:
Library & Information Science - General
Subject:
Reference/Writing
Copyright:
Edition Number:
2
Publication Date:
December 2005
Binding:
Spiral, comb or coil bound book
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Dimensions:
8.22x6.52x.98 in. 1.89 lbs.

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