Blanchard, Karen Lourie, 1951-

Ready to write : a first composition text / Karen Blanchard, Christine Root. - 3rd ed. - White Plains, NY : Longman, 2003. - iv, 156 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + Answer Key (12 p. ; 28 cm.)

Introduction - 1. Organization: The key to good writing - 2. Understanding paragraphs - 3. Organizing information by time - 4. Organizing information by order of importance - 5. Organizing information by space - 6. The writing process - 7. Supporting the main idea - 8. Giving instructions - 9. Writing descriptions - 10. Expressing an opinion - 11. Comparing and constrasting - 12. Writing about causes and effects - 13. Writing personal and business letters - 14. Writing summaries - Answer key.

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