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| 100 | _aHennessy, Michael. | ||
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_aThe borzoi practice book for writers. / _cMichael Hennessy. |
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| 250 | _a3rd ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bMcGraw-Hill , _c1993. |
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_axv, 420 p. : _bill. ; _c21 cm. |
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| 500 | _aIncludes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | _aContents: Arriving at a topic -- Developing a thesis -- Organizing -- Drafting -- Collaborating and revising -- Observing the writing process -- Paragraph unity and continuity -- Paragraph development -- Paragraph functions -- Opening and closing paragraphs -- Sentence clarity -- Subordination -- Sentence emphasis and variety -- Appropriate language -- Efficient language -- Figurative language -- Complete sentences -- Joining independent clauses -- Joining subjects and verbs -- Modifiers -- Noun and pronoun case -- Pronoun agreement and reference -- Parallelism -- Relations between tenses -- Periods, question marks, exclamation points -- Commas -- Semicolons and colons -- Dashes and parentheses -- Quoting -- Forming and spacing puntuation marks -- Verb forms -- Plurals and possesives -- Spelling -- Hyphenation -- Capitals -- Italics, abbreviations, numbers -- Conducting research -- Writing from sources -- Using MLA documentation -- Using APA documentation. | ||
| 650 | _aComposition (Arts) | ||
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_aEnglish language _x Rhetoric. |
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