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Between worlds : a reader, rhetoric, and handbook / [compiled by] Susan Bachmann, Melinda Barth.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Longman, c1998.Description: xxii, 586 p. : 24 cmISBN:
  • 0321011953
  • 9780321021663
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.0427 23 BET
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CONTENTS

PART 1: THE READER

CHAPTER 1: BETWEEN GENERATIONS
thanksgiving
the ties that bind
e.tc

CHAPTER 2: BETWEEN GENDERS
the appeal of the androgynous man
the androgynous man
e.tc

CHAPTER 3: BETWEEN CLTURE
living in two worlds
to live in the borderlands means you
e.tc


CHAPTER 4: BETWEEN PERCEPTIONS
the bridge poem
living under circle's spell
e.tc

CHAPTER 5: BETWEEN VALUES
waste
solid waste: treasure in trash
e.tc

PART II: THE RHETORIC

CHAPTER 6: PREWRITING AS DISCOVERY
freewriting
journal writing
e.tc


CHAPTER 7: ORGANIZING AND DRAFTING AN ESSAY
Discovering a thesis
supporting a thesis
e.tc

CHAPTER 8: REVISING AN ESSAY
rewriting and rewriting
rewriting for coherence
e.tc

CHAPTER 9: METHODS FOR DEVELOPING ESSAYS
combining multiple strategies
e.tc

CHAPTER 10: WRITING THE RESEARCH PAPER
planning the research paper
gathering library material
e.tc

PART III: THE HANDBOOK

CHAPTER 11: UNDERSTANDING HOW SENTENCES WORK
subjetcs
objects
verbs
e.tc

CHAPTER 12: UNDERSTANDING COMMON ERRORS
Fragments
run-on or fused sentences
e.tc


CHAPTER 13: UNDERSTANDING PUNCTUATION
The comma
the apostrophe
e.tc

CHAPTER 14: UNDERSTANDING FAULTY WORD CHOICE
Cliches
Slang, jargon and colloquial words
e.tc

CHAPTER 15: UNDERSTANDING COMMONLY CONFUSED WORDS
commonly confused words


Includes indexes P. 574-586

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