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Patterns for a Purpose: A Rhetorical Reader, 4/e

Barbara Fine Clouse

ISBN: 0072982578
Copyright year: 2006

Catalyst 2.0 Table of Contents



CATALYST 2.0 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Learning

1 Study Skills Tutor

2 Writing to Learn Exercises

3 Dictionary and Thesauri

4 Links Across the Curriculum

5 Common Foreign Terms

6 College to Career

7 Additional Links on Learning

Writing

1 Glossary of Rhetorical Terms

2 Outlining Tutor

3 Paragraph Patterns

4 Writing Tutors

Description

Narration

Exemplification

Process Analysis

Causal Analysis

Definition

Classification

Comparison and Contrast

Blended Essay

Arguments

Informative Reports*

Interpretive Analysis and Writing About Literature*

5 Writing about Plays or Film

6 PowerPoint® Tutorial

7 Writing Web Links

Annotated Links to OWLS

Additional Links on Writing

Annotated Links on Document and Web Design

8 Writing Samples

Sample Informative Paper*

Sample Interpretive Paper*

Sample Argument Papers

9 Paragraph / Essay Development

Prewriting

Thesis/Central Idea

Outlines

Drafting and Revising

Unity

Coherence

Introductions

Conclusions

10 Résumés/Writing at Work

Research

1 Source Evaluation Tutor CARS

2 Avoiding Plagiarism

3 Factiva™ PowerSearch

4 Discipline Specific Resources in the Library and On the Internet

5 Web Links on Research

Additional Links on Research

Annotated Links to Documentation Sites

6 Using the Internet

7 Using the Library

8 Bibliomaker

9 Sample Research Papers

Sample Paper in MLA Style

Sample Paper in APA Style

Sample Paper in CMS Style

Sample Paper in CSE Style

10 Research Techniques

Taking Notes

Incorporating Source Information

Editing

1 Diagnostic Tests

2 Abbreviations

3 Adjectives and Adverbs

(Includes additional material for multilingual writers about Adjectives and Adverbs)

4 Apostrophes

5 Articles

6 Capitalization

7 Clichés, Slang, Jargon, Colloquialisms

(Includes additional material for multilingual writers about Word Choice)

8 Colons

9 Commas

10 Comma Splices

11 Coordination and Subordination

12 Dangling Modifiers

13 Dashes

14 Eliminating Redundancies

15 End Punctuation

16 Faulty Comparisons

17 Hyphens

18 Italics

19 Misplaced Modifiers

20 Mixed Constructions

21 Numbers

22 Other Punctuation Marks

23 Parallelism

24 Parentheses

25 Parts of Speech

(Includes additional material for multilingual writers about Sentence Building Blocks and Sentence Structure)

26 Phrases and Clauses

27 Pronouns

28 Pronoun Reference

29 Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

30 Punctuation Marks, Other

31 Quotation Marks

32 Run-on Sentences

33 Semicolons

34 Sentence Fragments

35 Sentence Types

36 Sentence Variety

37 Spelling

38 Subject/Verb Agreement

(Includes additional material for multilingual writers about Subject/Verb Agreement)

49 Verb and Voice Shifts

(Includes additional material for multilingual writers about Verb Tenses, Voice, and Voice Shifts)

40 Verbs and Verbals

(Includes additional material for multilingual writers about about Verb Tenses and Moods)

41 Word Choice

42 Multilingual/ESL Writers

Special Problems with Verbs

Word Usage

Mastering Articles

Sentence Structure

Subject/Verb Agreement

Participles and Adverbs

43 Correction Symbols

More Resources**

1 New York Times (current articles related to writing)

2 Writing about Plays or Film

(**The contents of the "More Resources" module varies depending on the specific textbook adopted.)

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