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For courses in English Composition, Developmental Writing, Advanced Composition.Comprehensive yet concise, this time-honored classic is a true handbook in size, yet provides thorough coverage of the writing process (including revision), the research paper, argumentation, and sentence-level concerns including grammar, style, punctuation, and mechanics. Discussions, examples, and exercises are all designed to help students discover and practice their own power to communicate in writing.… (more)
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  laplantelibrary | Mar 15, 2022 |
In writing this book, we've been guided by the knowledge that people write for an audience - whether it be the general public, colleagues and friends, business associates, college instructors, or simply themselves. Consequently, a writing task can be viewed as a series of choices a writer makes as he or she prepares a message for an intended audience. This book, then, concerns itself with those choices.
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For courses in English Composition, Developmental Writing, Advanced Composition.Comprehensive yet concise, this time-honored classic is a true handbook in size, yet provides thorough coverage of the writing process (including revision), the research paper, argumentation, and sentence-level concerns including grammar, style, punctuation, and mechanics. Discussions, examples, and exercises are all designed to help students discover and practice their own power to communicate in writing.

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