Writing Academic English 4th Edition

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Sublists,inwritingprocess, 271

Subordinatingconjunctions

inadjectiveclauses, 294

inadverbclauses,212,213,214,292-294

independentclauses, 163

listof, 163

innounclauses, 295

punctuationwith, 29

astransitionsignals,27, 29,87,101,

117,119,120,147,297-299

Subordinators.SeeSubordinating

conjunctions

Subtitles,colonsbefore, 286

Surrunarizing,127,136-137

reviewof, 141

writinggoodspmmary, 137

Supportingdetaiis,39-54

examples,12-13

factsversusopinions,39-40

outsidesources,41-48, 54

paraphrasingand, 135

quotations,42-48

directquotations,42-46, 54

indirectquotations,43-44,47-48,

54, 198

statistics,51, 54

Supportingsentences,3,11-13

examplesin,12-13

reviewof, 16

Tagcommas, 281

Tenses

sequenceof,48, 198

special,inthatclauses, 198

Thatclauses,195-197,207

adjective,232, 235

sentencesbeginningwithitversus,

196-197

specialverbtensesin, 198

Thesisstatements,59-60,63,65-68

forargumentativeessay,147-148

pitfallsof,67-68

forprocessessay, 84

subtopicsin,65-66

Timeclauses

adjective,244-245

adverb,210,211-212,228, 292

Timeofday,colonsin, 287

Titles

shortwork,quotationmarksaround, 289

subtitles,colonsbefore, 286

Tone,ofwriting, 265

Topicselection,inwritingprocess,265-266

Topicsentences,4-10

controllingideain,3,4,9

defined, 3

positionof,5-6

recognizing,4-5

reviewof, 16

topicin,3,4,9

twopartsof,3, 9

writing,10,271

Transitionsignals,25-32,57,297-299.

SeealsoStructurevocabulary

forargumentativeessay,147-148

forcauseandeffect, 10 1-1 02

chartsof,forgeneraluse,27,68,

291-299

forchronologicalorder,86-87

forcomparisonandcontrast,117, 119,

120,294

forlogicaldivisionofideas,68-69

overuse,avoiding, 32

betweenparagraphs, 69

punctuationwith,26, 283

reviewof, 36

typesof

conjunctiveadverbs,26-28

coordinators,27,28,68,101, 102,

117,119,120,291,297-299

othertypes,27, 29,68,87,101, 102,

117,119,120,297-299

subordinators,27, 29,87, 10 1,117,

119,120,147,297-299

transitionwordsandphrases,26-28

usesof,297-299

Transitionsbetweenparagraphs, 69

Unity,18-19,57

defined, 18

reviewof, 36

Verbs

agreement,inadjectiveclauses, 231

reportingverbs,43-44, 47-48, 198

sequenceoftenses,48, 198

astransitionsignals, 29

Whichclauses,232, 235

Words,unusual,quotationmarksaround,

288

Workscited,listof,42,308-309

Writingprocess.SeeProcessofwriting

Writingstyle

participialphrasesand, 257

sentencetypesand, 175