TY  - BOOK
AU  - Humphrey,Doris
AU  - Conklin,Robert
TI  - Connections: writing for your world 
SN  - 0538727500 (pbk.)
U1  - 808.042 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Mason, Ohio
PB  - Thomson / South-Western
KW  - English language
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
KW  - Paragraphs
KW  - Report writing
N1  - Includes index; Part I: Anyone can write: 1. Becoming a writer - 2. The writing process and your career - 3. Four strategies for effective writing -- Part II: The paragraph: where all your writing starts: 4. How does a paragraph work? - 5. Illustration: Paragraphs that give examples - 6. Description: Paragraphs that appeal to the senses - 7. Definition: Paragraphs that explain meaning - 8. Comparison and contrast: Paragraphs about similarities and differences - 9. Classification: Paragraphs that assign subjects to categories - 10. Process: Paragraphs that explain steps in a sequence - 11. Narration: Paragraphs that tell a story - 12. Cause and effect: Paragraphs that explain reasons and results - 13. Persuassion: Paragraphs that convince -- Part III: Longer documents: Building on your paragraphs: 14. Planning and organizing an essay or a report - 15. Writing to illustrate - 16. Writing to describe - 17. Writing to define - 18. Writing to compare and contrast - 19. Writing to explain classify - 20. Writing to explain a process - 21. Narration: Writing to tell a story - 22. Cause and effect: Writing that explains results and reasons - 23. Writing to persuade: Longer documents - 24. Summaries of long documents - 25. Reports and proposals - Writer's handbook
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