TY - BOOK AU - Crews,Frederick C. AU - Schor,Sandra AU - Hennessy,Michael TI - The Borzoi handbook for writers SN - 9780070136380 U1 - 808.042 23 PY - 1993/// CY - New York, Singapore, Tokyo : PB - McGraw-Hill, Inc., KW - English language KW - Rhetoric KW - Report writing N1 - Contents; 1 COMPOSING ESSAYS 1 Arriving at a Topic 2 Developing a Thesis 3 Organizing 4 Drafting 5 Collaborating and Revising, etc. II PARAGRAPHS 7 Paragraph Unity and Continuity 8 Paragraph Development 9 Paragraph Functions 10 Opening and Closing Paragraphs III SENTENCES 11 Sentence Clarity 12 Subordination 13 Sentence Emphasis and Variety IV WORDS 14 Appropriate Language 15 Efficient Language 16 Figurative Language v USAGE 17 Complete Sentences 18 Joining Independent Clauses 19 Joining Subjects and Verbs 20 Modifiers 21 Noun and Pronoun Case, etc. VI PUNCTUATION 25 Periods,, Question Marks, Exclamation Points 26 Commas 27 Semicolons and Colons 28 Dashes and Parentheses 29 Quoting, etc. VII CONVENTIONS 31 Verb Forms 32 Plurals and Possessives 33 Spelling 34 Hyphenation 35 Capitals, etc. VIII RESEARCH PAPERS 37 Conducting Research 38 Writing from Sources 39 Using MLA Documentation 40 Using APA Documentation IX APPLIED WRITING 41 Examination Answers and In-class Essays 42 Business Writing 43 Resumes X TOOLS 44 Writing with a word processor 45 An Index of Usage 46 A Glossary of Terms ; Includes Index : p. 639-672 ER -