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020			_a0618131132
050			_aPE 1408.K13
100			_aKanar, Carlo
245			_aThe confident writer. / _cCarol Kanar
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aNew York: _bHougton Mifflin Company, _c2001.
300			_axxv, 530 p.: _bill.; _c24cm.
500			_aIncludes index.
505			_aContents: The Writting process: Understanding the essay: An overview -- Using prewriting strategies -- Improving your paragraph skills -- Stating your thesis -- Revising your essays -- Editing your essays -- Using the library, doing research -- Patterns as options: Using narration -- Using description -- Explaining a process -- Choosing classification or division -- Comparing and contrasting -- Explaining causes and effects -- Using definition -- Arguing persuasively -- More choices: a collection of readings -- The selective writer: Appendix A: Basic choices: The parts of speech -- Appendix B: Sentence effectiveness choices -- Punctuation choices for special problems -- Word choice.
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