Student Writing Handbook Fifth+Edition

460 / Webster’s New World Student Writing Handbook, Fifth Edition

honesty

in application essays, 128

in resumes, 335–336, 338

HotBot search engine, 296

how-to feature, 195

human-interest approach, 194–195

hyperbole, defined, 440

hyphen, defined, 440

ideas

adding and deleting, 133

developing into business letter, 205

placing, 16

showing relationships with

outlines, 274

imagery

defined, 440

literary analysis, 234

imperative mood, defined, 440

imperative sentence, defined, 440

impression, making sharp, 339

incomplete constructions, defined, 440

indefinite pronoun, 413–414, 440

indentation, outline, 271–273, 281

independent clause, 421, 440, 442

independent paragraph

characteristics of, 17–18

in outlines, 278

indicative mood, defined, 440

indirect object, 411, 440

indirect question, defined, 440

indirect quotation, defined, 440

Inference Find search engine, 296

infinitive, 419, 440

inflection, defined,    441

informal language, defined, 441

informal style, defined, 441

information, gathering. See also thoughts,

gathering

for business letters, 203–204

for feature article, 195

for job applications, 141

for news article, 267

InfoTrak database, 296

intensive pronoun, defined, 441

interjection, defined, 441

foreshadowing
defined, 439
narrative papers, 98
formal language, defined, 439
formal style, defined, 439
format
defined, 439
e-mail, 184
letters to editor, 220–221
meeting minutes, 262
memos, 256
resume, 338
scholarship application essays,
138–139
technical report, 380–382
forwarding e-mail, 183
four-paragraph theme, 23
fragment, defined, 439
framing thoughts, 12
full shot, defined, 357
function, defined, 439
fused sentence, defined, 439
future perfect tense, defined, 439
future tense, defined, 439

gender, defined, 439
generalization, defined, 439
genre, defined, 439
gerund, 420, 440
Google search engine, 296
government-issued documents, job
application, 141
.gov extension, 297
grammar
checking, 45–46
defined, 440
dialogue, 178
grantor of scholarship, 136
graphic organizer, 6–7

heading
business letter, 201
feature article, 197
memorandum, 257
technical report, 377–378
helping verb, 406
hold, defined, 357