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Instructor's Manual to Accompany Academic writing : exploring processes and strategies

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, ©1995.Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: iv, 27 pISBN:
  • 0312092156
  • 9780312092153
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.24 LEK
Contents:
Part One: Overview of writing processes -- Getting started -- Part Two: Writing from observation and experience -- Unit One: Getting to draft one -- Getting ideas and starting to write -- Preparing for a draft -- Writing a first draft and getting feedback -- Unit Two: Working with a draft -- Focusing on main ideas -- Developing and shaping ideas -- Beginning and ending ideas -- Unit Three: Reworking the draft -- Revising -- Polishing revised drafts -- Part Three: Applying writing processes for academic purposes: analyzing, evaluating, arguing -- Unit Four: Using published sources -- Summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting sources -- Documenting sources -- Unit Five: Academic writing tasks -- Analyzing issues -- Responding to written arguments -- Arguing from written materials -- Unit Six: Essay exams: some strategies -- Preparing for an essay exam -- Practicing taking essay exams -- Postscript.
Summary: This guide is suitable for self-study. It is a clear and carefully sequenced guide to the writing process, focussing on academic writing standards.
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Includes index.

Part One: Overview of writing processes --
Getting started --
Part Two: Writing from observation and experience --
Unit One: Getting to draft one --
Getting ideas and starting to write --
Preparing for a draft --
Writing a first draft and getting feedback --
Unit Two: Working with a draft --
Focusing on main ideas --
Developing and shaping ideas --
Beginning and ending ideas --
Unit Three: Reworking the draft --
Revising --
Polishing revised drafts --
Part Three: Applying writing processes for academic purposes: analyzing, evaluating, arguing --
Unit Four: Using published sources --
Summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting sources --
Documenting sources --
Unit Five: Academic writing tasks --
Analyzing issues --
Responding to written arguments --
Arguing from written materials --
Unit Six: Essay exams: some strategies --
Preparing for an essay exam --
Practicing taking essay exams --
Postscript.

This guide is suitable for self-study. It is a clear and carefully sequenced guide to the writing process, focussing on academic writing standards.

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