TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roth,Audrey J.
TI  - The elements of basic writing with readings
SN  - 0205188087
U1  - 808.0427 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Boston, Mass.
PB  - Allyn and Bacon
KW  - College readers
KW  - English language
KW  - Grammar
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Report writing
N1  - Pt. I.  An  Introduction to Writing. Ch. 1. You as a Writer. Ch. 2. Getting Started. Ch. 3. Finding and Narrowing Subjects. Ch. 4. Topic Sentences. Ch. 5. Planning Paragraphs. Ch. 6. Drafting Paragraphs. Ch. 7. Revising and Proofreading. - Pt. II. Kinds of Paragraphs. Ch. 8. Description. - Ch. 9. Narration.  Ch. 10. Process.  Ch. 11. Classification.  Ch. 12. Definition.  Ch. 13. Comparison and Contrast. Ch. 14. Cause and Effect. Ch. 15. Persuasion. - Pt. III. Longer Forms of Writing.  Ch. 16. Essays. Ch. 17. Essay Tests. - Pt. IV. Sentence Grammar. Ch. 18. Subjects, Verbs, and Completers. Ch. 19. Phrases, Clauses, and Conjunctions. Ch. 20. Fragments and Run-Ons. Ch. 21. Nouns.  Ch. 22. Pronouns. Ch. 23. Verbs, Voice, and Tense. Ch. 24. Irregular Verbs. Ch. 25. Agreement.  Ch. 26. Modifiers. Ch. 27. Parallelism in Sentence Structure. - Pt. V. Mechanics.  Ch. 28. Commas. Ch. 29. Other Punctuation Marks. Ch. 30. Capitalization. - Pt. VI. Words. Ch. 31. Word Choice. - Ch. 32. Spelling. - Pt. VII. Readings and Images. - Index
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