How to write anything, a guide and reference with readings, John J. Ruszkiewicz, Jay T. Dolmage
Type
Label
How to write anything, a guide and reference with readings, John J. Ruszkiewicz, Jay T. Dolmage
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
How to write anything
Nature of contents
bibliographyhandbooks
Oclc number
798437594
Responsibility statement
John J. Ruszkiewicz, Jay T. Dolmage
Sub title
a guide and reference with readings
Table Of Contents
Narratives -- Reports -- Arguments -- Evaluations -- Casual analyses -- Proposals -- Literary analyses -- Rhetorical analyses -- Essay examinations -- Position papers -- Annotated bibliographies -- Synthesis papers -- E-mails -- Business letters -- Résumés -- Personal statements -- Lab reports -- Oral reports -- Brainstorming -- Brainstorming with others -- Smart reading -- Critical thinking -- Experts -- Writer's block -- Genre -- Thesis -- Strategies -- Organization -- Outlines -- Paragraphs -- Transitions -- Introductions -- Conclusions -- Titles -- High, middle, and low style -- Inclusive and culturally sensitive style -- Vigorous, clear, economical style -- Revising your own work -- Peer editing -- Beginning your research -- Finding print and online sources -- Doing field research -- Evaluating sources -- Annotating sources -- Summarizing sources -- Paraphrasing sources -- Integrating sources into your work -- Documenting sources -- MLA documentation and format -- APA documentation and format -- Understanding digital media -- Digital elements -- Tables, graphs, and infographics -- Designing print and online documents -- Capitalization -- Apostrophes -- Commas -- Comma splices, run-ons, and fragments -- Subject/verb agreement -- Irregular verbs -- Pronoun/antecedent agreement -- Pronoun reference -- Pronoun case -- Misplaces and dangling modifiers -- Parallelism -- Narratives : readings -- Reports : readings -- Arguments : readings -- Evaluations : readings -- Casual analyses : readings -- Proposals : readings -- Literary analyses : readings -- Rhetorical analyses : readings