Student Writing Handbook Fifth+Edition
-^ capitalizes the first word of the sentence in a sentence outline, -^ includes a period at the end of each sentence in a sente ...
-^ The number-letter designation follows this pattern: Roman numerals Capital letters Arabic numbers Lowercase letters Arabic n ...
274 / Types of Writing The outline, while rather formal in appearance, permits a writer to show relation- ships among ideas. By ...
Outlines / 275 STEP 3: Revising and Proofreading—Checking for Accuracy As you reread your outline, think about the relationships ...
276 / Types of Writing II. The environment attracts birds. A. Planting the right vegetation attracts birds. Windbreaks provide ...
Outlines / 277 Developing a formal outline may not be necessary for all papers, but you will almost always develop a kind of out ...
278 / Types of Writing For a five-paragraph theme, you should have no more than three Roman numer- als. For a longer paper, you ...
Outlines / 279 STEP 4: Proofreading—Checking the Peculiar Details When the content is accurately and logically represented, you ...
280 / Types of Writing ANALYSIS of THE SAMPLE oUTLINE foR A PAPER The preceding sample illustrates the general characteristics o ...
Outlines / 281 STEP 1: Prewriting—Planning the Contents of the Speech Probably you must prepare a specific kind of speech: intro ...
282 / Types of Writing II. (First main point of the body appears here, followed by supporting details as necessary.) A. B. III. ...
Outlines / 283 III. Contents A. Direction of rows B. Spacing between rows C. Arrangement of varieties D. Spacing between plants ...
C h a p t e r 3 2 Paraphrase A paraphrase is a kind of summary. A paraphrase restates a passage in your own words. In one sense, ...
Paraphrase / 285 STEP 2: Writing—Drafting the First Summary Once you have the material clearly in mind, put aside the original p ...
286 / Types of Writing Check the sentence structure. Have you used effective sentences? Have you varied their structure? Are the ...
Paraphrase / 287 ANALYSIS of THE SAMPLE PARAPHRASE Note the following characteristics of the sample paraphrase: The paraphrase ...
C h a p t e r 3 3 Précis A précis (pronounced pray-see) is a kind of summary. [Compare the précis with two other kinds of summar ...
Précis 289 Read the passage again, more slowly, to detect details as they relate to the main points. Jot down the main ideas in ...
290 / Types of Writing WritinG-across-tHe-curriculuM saMPles The following sample and the four additional samples online offer m ...
Précis 291 Précis The Forest Products Laboratory, a research institution of the United States Forest Service, sug- gests over 5, ...
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