The Simple Math of Writing Well Writing for the 21st Century
Writing guides abound, but The Simple Math of Writing Well is one of a kind. Readers will find its practical approach affirming, encouraging, and informative, and its focus on the basics of linguistic structure releases 21st-century writers to embrace the variety of mediums that define our internet-...
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Language: | English |
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George Fox University Library
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Myths And Rule Changes 1
- Part I. The Sentence Equation
- 1. Main Verbs
- 2. Main Subjects
- 3. Terminal Punctuation Marks
- 4. Mid-Sentence Punctuation Marks
- 5. Eight Parts Of Speech
- 6. Consistency
- Part II. The Paragraph Equation
- 7. Topic Sentences
- 8. Evidence
- 9. Summary Sentences
- Part III. The Essay Equation
- 10. Thesis Statements
- 11. Introductions
- 12. Body Paragraphs
- 13. Conclusions
- Part IV. The Process Of Writing Well
- 14. Purpose
- 15. Audience
- 16. Voice
- 17. Context
- 18. Claims And Appeals
- 19. Clarity And Cohesion
- 20. Revision And Creativity
- Part V. Research
- 21. Finding Credible Evidence
- 22. Including Outside Evidence
- Part VI. Academic Formatting
- 23. Apa
- 24. Mla
- 25. Turabian
- Part VII. Beyond Academia
- 26. Emails
- 27. Letters
- 28. Reports And Proposals
- ConclusionAbout The Author