Student Writing Handbook Fifth+Edition

392 / Types of Writing Welte, page 7 pH 7 pH 5 pH 4 Figure 3: Height of Dutch Master Daffodils Height in Centimeters 30 25 20 15 ...

Technical Report / 393 Welte, page 8 pH 7 pH 5 pH 4 Figure 4: Height of Crocuses Height in Centimeters 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 Day 30 ...

394 / Types of Writing Welte, page 9 pH 7 pH 5 pH 4 Figure 5: Height of Hyacinths Height in Centimeters 30 35 25 20 15 10 5 0 Da ...

Technical Report / 395 Welte, page 10 CONCLUSION Summary of Findings This investigation indicates that acid rain interferes with ...

396 / Types of Writing Welte, page 11 Appendix A TABLE A-1 Distribution of Water by Frequency and Volume Date Amount per Bulb Ja ...

Technical Report / 397 Welte, page 12 Appendix B Tables of Periodic Height Measurements and Averages of All Bulb Growth TABLE B- ...

398 / Types of Writing Welte, page 13 TABLE B-2 Height of All Bulbs and Averages in Centimeters after 42 Days Type of Bulb pH7 p ...

Technical Report / 399 Welte, page 14 TABLE B-3 Height of All Bulbs and Averages in Centimeters after 55 Days Type of Bulb pH7 p ...

400 / Types of Writing Welte, page 15 REFERENCES Abelson, Philip H. “Acid Rain.” Science 8 July 1993: 115. “Acid Rain Annual Rep ...

Technical Report / 401 ANALYSIS of THE SAMPLE TECHNICAL REPoRT The preceding sample follows the process outlined in the explanat ...

C h a p t e r 4 1 Term Paper Y ou may be assigned a term paper, so named for the fact that it is usually a signifi- cant part of ...

PA R T I V GRAMMAR, USAGE, AND MECHANICS T he revising and proofreading steps of the writing process require that you apply accu ...

C h a p t e r 4 2 Classification of Words Parts of sPeecH NoUNS A noun is the name of a person, place, or thing. Walking in the ...

Classification of Words / 405 -^ Some nouns have unique plural forms. woman, women; mouse, mice -^ Nouns can show ownership, so ...

406 / Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics Verbs show some combination of the following characteristics: The most important characteri ...

Classification of Words / 407 To determine whether these 11 verbs are linking or action verbs, substitute some form of to be (is ...

408 / Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics Whose? The neighbor’s pond held water hyacinths. (Neighbor’s describes whose pond.) Adjectiv ...

Classification of Words / 409 To what extent? The pilot fought really hard to control the landing. (Really tells to what extent ...

410 / Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics The following characteristics indicate prepositions: First, a preposition will always be fo ...

Classification of Words / 411 Step 4: Find the subject by asking who? or what? in front of the verb. Many of the shoppers in the ...