Essential writing skills for college & beyond / C.M. Gill.
By: Gill, C. M. (Charlene M.) [author.].
Publisher: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, ©2014Edition: First edition.Description: 249 p: illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781599637594; 1599637596.Subject(s): English language -- Rhetoric | English language -- Grammar | Academic writing | Report writing | Academic writing | English language -- Grammar | English language -- Rhetoric | Report writingGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | PE1408 .G55837 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000015782 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-246) and index.
Pt. I. Idea - Generation strategies -- Getting started and developing your ideas -- Pt. II. Composing your essay -- Your ideas -- Breaking down the essay -- Their ideas -- Pre-research -- Research -- Post-research -- Pt. III. Polishing your essay -- Revising and editing your essay -- Punctuation and mechanics -- Pt. IV. Making the grade -- The psychology of grading and scoring.
You'll learn down-to-earth strategies for organizing your thoughts, researching the right sources, getting it down on paper, and earning an A.