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  <titleInfo>
    <title>The new writing with a purpose</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Trimmer, Joseph F.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Houghton Mifflin Company</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2004</dateIssued>
    <edition>14th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xix, 597 p.: ill.; 24cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: The Writing process: Toward purposeful writing -- Planning -- Drafting -- Revising -- Designing -- Writing structures: Common methods of development -- Argument -- Paragraphs: units of development -- Sentences: patterns of expression -- Diction: the choice of words -- Tone and style -- Writing research: Planning the research paper -- Writing the research paper -- Readings with a purpose: writing strategies -- Handbook of grammar and usage: The Evolution of English -- Understanding sentence elements -- Writing logical and effective sentences -- Writing grammatical sentences -- Choosing effective diction -- Observing the rules of punctuation -- Observing the rules of mechanics -- A Glossary of contemporary usage. </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Joseph F. Trimmer</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>English language</topic>
    <topic>Rhetoric</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PE1408.T73</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">061831847X</identifier>
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