TY - BOOK AU - Lannon,John M. TI - The writing process: a concise rhetoric, reader, and handbook SN - 0321133757 U1 - 808.042 23 PY - 2004/// CY - New York, NY PB - Pearson Education, Inc. KW - English language KW - English Writing KW - Report writing KW - Rhetoric N1 - CONTENTS SECTION ONE: THE PROCESS-DECISSIONS IN PLANNING, DRAFTING AND REVISING chapter1: Decisions in the writing process chapter 2: Decisions in planning chapter 3: Decisions in drafting chapter 4: Decisions in revising SECTION TWO: SPECIFIC STRATEGIES chapter 5: revising the content: writing something worthwhile chapter 6: revising the paragraphs: shaping for readers' access chapter 7: revising the sentences: writing with style chapter 8: revising the words and phrases: fine-tuning SECTION THREE: ESSAYS FOR VARIOUS GOALS chapter 9: decisions about reading for writing chapter 10: helping others see and share an experience: description and narration chapter 11: providing examples: illustration chapter 12: explaining parts and categories: division and classification chapter 13: explaining steps and stages: process analysis chapter 14: explaining why it happened or what will happen: cause and effect analysis chapter 15: explaining similarities or differences: comparison and contrast chapter 16: explaining the exact meaning: definition chapter 17: using multiple strategies in a persuasive argument chapter 18: special issues in persuasion SECTION FOUR: THE RESEARCH PROCESS chapter 19: asking questions and finding answers chapter 20: recording evaluating and interpreting your findings chapter 21: documenting your sources chapter 22: composing the research report chapter 23: case study: a sample research project SECTION FIVE: ADDITIONAL READINGS AND MODELS FOR WRITING Description and narration illustration division and classification process and analysis cause-and-effect analysis comparison and contrast definition argument ; Includes index p. 547-559 ER -