The Prentice Hall reader / George Miller.
Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2004.Edition: 7th editionDescription: xxxiv, 619 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780131828025
- 0131828029
- 0131828010
- 808.0427 23 MIL
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Contents;
One: Gathering and using examples
Where can you find details and examples?
How do I gather details and examples from my experience?
How do I gather information from outside sources?
etc.
Two: Narration
What do you include in a narrative?
How do you structure a narrative?
How are narratives told?
etc.
Three: Description
How do you describe an object or a place?
How do you describe a person?
How do you organize a description?
etc.
Four: Division and classification
How do you choose a subject?
How do you divide or classify a subject?
How do you structure a division or classification essay?
etc.
Five: Comparison and contrast
How do you choose a subject?
Do you always find both similarities and differences?
How do you use analogy, metaphor, and smile?
etc.
Six: Process
How do you choose a subject to write about?
How do you structure a process paper?
Sample student essay
etc.
Seven: Cause and effect
Why do you write a cause and effect analysis?
How do you choose a subject?
How do you isolate and evaluate causes and effects?
etc.
Eight: Definition
How much do you include in a definition?
How do you structure a definition?
Sample student essay
etc.
Nine: Argument and persuasion
How do you analyze your audience?
What does it take to persuade your reader?
How do you make sure that your argument is logical?
etc.
Ten: Revising
Analyzing your own writing
Keeping a revision log
Using peer readers
etc.
Glossary : p. 600-609 . _ Index : p. 616-619.
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