Student Writing Handbook Fifth+Edition
92 / Methods of Development STEP 3: Prewriting—Determining the Purpose Next, think about what you hope to accomplish with your d ...
Description / 93 of importance in the Glossary.] Or, for a description of a setting or scene, use spatial order. [See spatial or ...
94 / Methods of Development STEP 8: Revising—Improving the Content When you have completed the first draft, revise. Every paper ...
Description / 95 See online at [http://www.wiley.com/go/wnwstudentwritinghandbook.] Sample for English Sample for Social Science ...
96 / Methods of Development ANALYSIS of THE SAMPLE foR SCIENCE The descriptive paragraph prepared for a science class includes n ...
C h a p t e r 1 1 Narration A narration (or narrative) tells a story. Sometimes narration explains a writer’s pur- pose. Sometim ...
for additional suggestions.] The purpose of your narration may be to entertain, teach a lesson, or create an impression. So now, ...
Have^ I^ put^ main^ ideas^ in^ main^ clauses? Does^ my^ sentence^ structure^ emphasize^ ideas?^ [See Sample Revision for Emphas ...
100 / Methods of Development For us Americans, whose idea of Chinese appetizers is limited to egg rolls, these appetizers brough ...
Narration / 101 -^ The writer shows rather than tells about the festive activities. For instance, we do not read that the dishes ...
C h a p t e r 1 2 Opinion B ecause an opinion, by definition, cannot be proven, a writer who expresses one has an important resp ...
Opinion / 103 -^ anticipate the reader’s point of view and thereby include the most appropriate supporting material, -^ stop sho ...
104 / Methods of Development Poor example: The Freedom Festival attracts more visitors to Kingston than any other activity the c ...
Opinion / 105 interferes with simultaneous out-of-town games) while others represent the view of those uninterested in sports (i ...
106 / Methods of Development -^ Include transitions—words, phrases, or sentences—both within and between paragraphs to help the ...
Opinion / 107 STEP 8: Proofreading—Checking the Details When you have revised to the best of your ability, prepare your final dr ...
108 / Methods of Development Finally, each candidate sees the depressed economy as a major issue in the Eighth District. Brollie ...
C h a p t e r 1 3 Persuasion A persuasive (or argumentative) paper convinces. It may try to convince the reader to follow a cert ...
-^ avoids a second-person point of view so as to avoid antagonizing the reader, -^ avoids a first-person point of view to help t ...
What^ objections^ does^ the^ reader^ have^ toward^ your^ position? How^ will^ the^ issue^ affect^ the^ reader^ personally?^ In^ ...
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