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Language
English
Description
"They Say / I Say teaches students the rhetorical moves found in persuasive writing across all disciplines. The authors focus on the central rhetorical move that gives the book its title: how to begin with what others have said ("they say") in order to set up one's own argument ("I say"). The approach is practical and effective, and the language is engaging and jargon-free."--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
This step-by-step guide shows how, by following a few simple rules when selecting a topic, using library research, developing an outline, writing your first draft then final version, any student can improve both the structure and style of an essay or dissertation. It also gives advice on how to pass timed essay tests.
5) MLA handbook
Publisher
The Modern Language Association of America
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The ninth edition of the MLA Handbook is a textbook and reference guide that offers student writers and writing instructors guidance on creating works-cited-list entries in MLA style using the template of core elements. It features advice on punctuation, grammar, inclusive language, formatting research papers, and in-text citations. Includes an appendix of sample works-cited-list entries, illustrations, and an index"--
Author
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
"The International Student's Guide to Writing a Research Paper is a reference text for undergraduate students and those in ESL or bridge courses who are writing a research paper for the first time. This book is partly an update of Writing a Research Paper (by Lionel Menasche, 1998) and partly a companion to The ESL Writer's Handbook. Like WRP, teachers can move through the writing process in stages to end up with a thorough and coherent research paper....
Author
Publisher
Writers Digest
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Great writing requires more than an original idea, compelling characters, or a scintillating plot. An author needs all of these to be successful, but writing--and writing well--also demands an entirely different skill set. Spellbinding Sentences arms you with the tools you need to master the power of the English language. In this book, you'll learn the different qualities of words and the many ways those words can be combined to create sentences...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Just got assigned your first college research paper? Don’t sweat it! College Research Papers For Dummies has your back with the perfect companion to these not-as-hard-as-they-look assignments. Discover how to research, argue, problem-solve, analyze, and synthesize your way through even the densest material. Find out how to best revise and rework your paper until it’s a polished gem. Plus, get some quick tips on higher-level research...
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