Student Writing Handbook Fifth+Edition

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

  • Introduction

  • PART I: BASICS OF GOOD WRITING

    • Chapter 1: Prewriting

    • Chapter 2: Writing

      • GOOD WRITING HABITS

      • WRITING SENTENCES

      • WRITING A PARAGRAPH

      • WRITING A MULTI-PARAGRAPH PAPER



    • Chapter 3: Revising

      • SAMPLE REVISIONS



    • Chapter 4: Proofreading



  • PART II: METHODS OF DEVELOPMENT

    • Chapter 5: Analogy

      • CHARACTERISTICS

      • PROCESS

      • WRITING-ACROSS-THE-CURRICULUM MODELS



    • Chapter 6: Cause and Effect

      • CHARACTERISTICS

      • PROCESS

      • WRITING-ACROSS-THE-CURRICULUM MODELS



    • Chapter 7: Classifi cation

      • CHARACTERISTICS

      • PROCESS

      • WRITING-ACROSS-THE-CURRICULUM MODELS



    • Chapter 8: Comparison and Contrast

      • CHARACTERISTICS

      • PROCESS

      • WRITING-ACROSS-THE-CURRICULUM MODELS



    • Chapter 9: Defi nition

      • CHARACTERISTICS

      • PROCESS

      • WRITING-ACROSS-THE-CURRICULUM MODELS



    • Chapter 10: Description

      • CHARACTERISTICS

      • PROCESS

      • WRITING-ACROSS-THE-CURRICULUM MODELS



    • Chapter 11: Narration

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • saMPle narration



    • Chapter 12: Opinion

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • saMPle oPinion PaPer



    • Chapter 13: Persuasion

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • WritinG-across-tHe-curriculuM Models



    • Chapter 14: Process Analysis

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • WritinG-across-tHe-curriculuM Models





  • PART III: TYPES OF WRITING

    • Chapter 15: Analysis

    • Chapter 16: Applications

      • cHaracteristics

      • colleGe adMission aPPlication essays

      • scHolarsHiP aPPlication essays

      • Job aPPlications



    • Chapter 17: Autobiographical Sketch

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • saMPle autobioGraPHy



    • Chapter 18: Biographical Sketch

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • WritinG-across-tHe-curriculuM Models



    • Chapter 19: Book Report

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • WritinG-across-tHe-curriculuM Models



    • Chapter 20: Character Sketch

      • cHaracteristics

      • Process

      • saMPle cHaracter sketcH





  • Chapter 21: Classified Ad

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process



  • Chapter 22: Dialogue

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle dialoGue



  • Chapter 23: E-Mail

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process



  • Chapter 24: Essay Test Responses

    • tyPes of essay test Questions

    • Process

    • saMPle test essays and analyses



  • Chapter 25: Feature Article

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle feature article



  • Chapter 26: Letters

    • business letters

    • editorial letters



  • Chapter 27: Literary Analyses

    • analysis of an autHor

    • analysis of literary eleMents

    • a note about tHe saMPles

    • analysis of literary Works

    • a note about tHe saMPles



  • Chapter 28: Memorandum

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process



  • Chapter 29: Minutes of a Meeting

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle Minutes



  • Chapter 30: News Article

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle neWs article



  • Chapter 31: Outlines

    • cHaracteristics

    • as a suMMary

    • for a PaPer

    • for a sPeecH



  • Chapter 32: Paraphrase

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle ParaPHrase



  • Chapter 33: Précis

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • WritinG-across-tHe-curriculuM saMPles



  • Chapter 34: Research Paper

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • a note about tHe saMPles



  • Chapter 35: Resume

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process



  • Chapter 36: Review

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle revieW



  • Chapter 37: Scripts

    • draMa scriPts

    • television scriPts



  • Chapter 38: Short Answers

    • brief resPonses

    • definitions

    • lists



  • Chapter 39: Synopsis

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle synoPsis



  • Chapter 40: Technical Report

    • cHaracteristics

    • Process

    • saMPle tecHnical rePort



  • Chapter 41: Term Paper

  • PART IV: GRAMMAR, USAGE, AND MECHANICS

    • Chapter 42: Classification of Words

      • Parts of sPeecH

      • Parts of tHe sentence



    • Chapter 43: Usage

      • aGreeMent of subJect and verb

      • Pronoun usaGe

      • adJective and adverb usaGe



    • Chapter 44: Phrases and Clauses

      • verbals and verbal PHrases



    • Chapter 45: Punctuation

      • coMMas

      • seMicolons

      • colons

      • otHer Punctuation



    • Glossary

    • Index



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