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Clear, effective writing is an increasingly important skill in today’s modern world. Along These Lines: Writing Sentences & Paragraphs guides students step by step through the writing process with in-depth instruction on grammar, paragraph construction, and short essays. Each chapter has numerous individual and collaborative exercises along with contextualized practical writing applications such as workplace writing, classroom-centered and academic material. This text also includes a chapter on “Writing from Reading” demonstrating how writing and reading are interconnected processes.
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For courses in College Developmental Writing.
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Foundational Skills for Effective Writing
Clear, effective writing is an increasingly important skill in today s modern world. Along These Lines: Writing Sentences & Paragraphs guides students step by step through the writing process with in-depth instruction on grammar, paragraph construction, and short essays. Each chapter has numerous individual and collaborative exercises along with contextualized practical writing applications such as workplace writing, classroom-centered and academic material. This text also includes a chapter on Writing from Reading demonstrating how writing and reading are interconnected processes.
Encouraging critical thinking and personal engagement, the Sixth Edition of Along These Lines: Writing Sentences & Paragraphs includes invaluable resources, interactive exercises, and continual step-by-step reinforcement of the writing process to give writers a solid foundation for future success.
Personalize Learning with MyWritingLab
MyWritingLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts.
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Along These Lines: Writing Sentences & Paragraphs guides readers step by step through the writing process with in-depth instruction on grammar, paragraph construction, and short essays. Each chapter has numerous individual and collaborative exercises along with contextualized practical writing applications such as workplace writing, classroom-centered and academic material. The book also includes a chapter on "Writing from Reading" demonstrating how writing and reading are interconnected processes.
KEY TOPICS:
The Simple Sentence; Beyond the Simple Sentence: Coordination; Avoiding Run-on Sentences and Comma Splices; Beyond the Simple Sentence: Subordination; Combining Sentences: A Review of Your Options; Avoiding Sentence Fragments; Using Parallelism in Sentences; Using Adjectives and Adverbs; Correcting Problems with Modifiers; Verbs: The Present Tense; Verbs: Past Tense; Verbs: Consistency and Voice; Making Subjects and Verbs Agree; Using Pronouns Correctly: Agreement and Reference; Using Pronouns Correctly: Consistency and Case; Punctuation; Spelling; Words That Sound Alike/Look Alike; Using Prepositions Correctly; Writing in Stages: The Process Approach; Writing a Paragraph: Prewriting; Writing a Paragraph: Planning; Writing a Paragraph: Drafting and Revising; Writing a Paragraph: Editing and Proofreading; Writing a Narrative Paragraph; Writing a Descriptive Paragraph; Writing an Illustration Paragraph; Writing a Process Paragraph; Moving from Paragraphs to Essays; Writing from Reading; Appendix: Readings for Writers.
MARKET:
A useful guide for readers who wish to improve their writing skills.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Simple Sentence
Chapter 2: Beyond the Simple Sentence: Coordination
Chapter 3: Avoiding Run-on Sentences and Comma Splices
Chapter 4: Beyond the Simple Sentence: Subordination
Chapter 5: Combining Sentences: A Review of Your Options
Chapter 6: Avoiding Sentence Fragments
Chapter 7: Using Parallelism in Sentences
Chapter 8: Using Adjectives and Adverbs
Chapter 9: Correcting Problems with Modifiers
Chapter 10: Verbs: The Present Tense
Chapter 11: Verbs: Past Tense
Chapter 12: Verbs: Consistency and Voice
Chapter 13: Making Subjects and Verbs Agree
Chapter 14: Using Pronouns Correctly: Agreement and Reference
Chapter 15: Using Pronouns Correctly: Consistency and Case
Chapter 16: Punctuation
Chapter 17: Spelling
Chapter 18: Words That Sound Alike/Look Alike
Chapter 19: Using Prepositions Correctly
Writing in Stages: The Process Approach
Chapter 20: Writing a Paragraph: Prewriting
Chapter 21: Writing a Paragraph: Planning
Chapter 22: Writing a Paragraph: Drafting and Revising
Chapter 23: Writing a Paragraph: Editing and Proofreading
Chapter 24: Writing a Narrative Paragraph
Chapter 25: Writing a Descriptive Paragraph
Chapter 26: Writing an Illustration Paragraph
Chapter 27: Writing a Process Paragraph
Chapter 28: Moving from Paragraphs to Essays
Chapter 29: Writing from Reading
Appendix: Readings for Writers