Quick, comprehensive writing guidance at a low cost— the "At a Glance "series can be paired with any developmental title or used independently. This flexible series includes a separate textbook for sentences, paragraphs, essays, and a reader. Each book features clear, concise instruction reinforced by extensive practice, exercises, and examples.

"At a Glance: Essays "guides students through the process of prewriting and writing essays in different rhetorical modes. Clear explanations of each writing topic are followed by annotated student and professional essays plus exercises, and suggested writing topics. The Third Edition features a unit on writing a research paper organized around the ten steps of the writing process.

• A clear, concise discussion of writing strategies includes examples from student writing to illustrate all stages of the writing process.
• Classroom-tested exercises help students with sentence, paragraph and essay organization.
• Career-related and reading-related writing assignments capture students' interest, and questions on the readings stimulate discussion, writing, and critical thinking.
• A self-evaluation chart helps students measure their own writing progress and identify their difficulties.
• A writer' s checklist at the end of every chapter outlines the stages of the writing process.

• ISBN: 0618542280
• ISBN-13: 9780618542284
• Author : Lee Brandon
• Edition Description : XIX, 488 P. and
• Language : English
• Format:  Paperback - Search for other formats
• Publication Date: 10/1/2005
• Publisher Imprint: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Price ($AUD): $48.95


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