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040 _cCUS
082 0 0 _a808.0427
_bREI/S
100 1 _aReinking, James A.,
245 1 0 _aStrategies for Successful Writing : A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook /
_cJames A. Reinking, Robert von der Osten.
250 _aTenth Edition.
260 _aBoston :
_bPearson,
_c2014.
300 _axxi, 730 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aWriting: a first look -- Strategies for successful reading -- Planning and drafting your paper: exploration -- Revising and editing your paper: courageous transformations -- Paragraphs -- Effective sentences -- Achieving effective style and tone through word -- Narration: relating events -- Description: presenting impressions -- Process analysis: explaining how -- Illustration: making yourself clear -- Classification: grouping into categories -- Comparison: showing relationships -- Cause and effect: explaining why -- Definition: establishing boundaries -- Argument: convincing others -- Mixing the writing strategies -- The essay examination -- Writing about literature -- The research paper -- Documenting sources: MLA style -- Documenting sources: APA style -- Additional research strategies: interviews, questionnaires, direct observations.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xRhetoric
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xGrammar
650 0 _aReport writing
650 0 _aCollege readers.
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