Writing with a purpose. /
Joseph F. Trimmer.
- 12th ed.
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c1998.
- xxiii, 615 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents: Towards a purposeful writing -- Planning -- Drafting -- Revising -- Common methods of development -- Argument -- Paragraphs: units of development -- Sentences: patterns of expression -- Diction: the choice of words -- Tone and style -- The Essay examination -- The Critical essay -- Planning the research paper -- Writing the research paper -- Reading with a purpose.
0395876125 (student text)
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English language--Rhetoric. English language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc. Report writing.