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The Student Writer, 9/e
Barbara Fine Clouse, Retired


Table of Contents

Preface

PART 1 STRATEGIES FOR READING AND WRITING
1   Academic Reading and Writing
2   Planning and Drafting
3   Revising and Editing

PART 2 PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT
4   Description
5   Narration
6   Exemplification
7   Process Analysis
8   Comparison-Contrast
9   Cause-and-Effect Analysis
10 Definition
11 Classification and Division
12 Combining Patterns of Development

PART 3 USING THE PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT
13. Argumentation
14. Conducting Research
15 Writing with Sources and Using Proper Documentation
16 Assessment: Assembling a Writing Portfolio and Writing Essay Exam Answers
17 Writing about Literature

PART 4 A BRIEF GUIDE TO SENTENCE ERRORS
18 Word Choice
19 Sentence Fragments
20 Run-On Sentences and Comma Splices
21 Verbs
22 Pronouns
23 Modifiers
24 Punctuation
25 Capitalization, Spelling, Abbreviations, and Numbers

Appendix A: Parts of Speech
Appendix B: Document Design
Credits
Index

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