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Author | : Ebenezer Cobham Brewer |
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Release | : 1865 |
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Author | : Ebenezer Cobham Brewer |
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Release | : 1865 |
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Author | : Ann C. Spurlock |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9781598716702 |
"The materials included in this guide were written, compiled, and edited to enrich Composition I and II courses at Mississippi State University. Guide to freshman composition, first published in 2006, was designed as a supplemental text that provides instructors and students easy access to policies and procedures of the English Department and Mitchell Memorial Library. More importantly, it features instructional materials, exercises, and sample student essays that enhance the learning process and serve as models for freshman writing"--page ix.
Author | : William Murdick |
Publisher | : Jain Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 239 |
Release | : 2011-07 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0875730493 |
This book helps students succeed in composition by showing them: How to be effective students How to handle the most difficult challenges of academic writing How to approach the most common writing assignments. How to pass a timed writing test William Murdick has a Ph. D. in rhetoric and is the author of three other writing textbooks, The Portable Business Writer (Houghton Mifflin, 1999), and The Portable Technical Writer (Houghton Mifflin, 2001), and College Writing: A First Course - Writing and Reasoning (Jain, 2006). Note on the Second Edition: This expanded Second Edition includes full-chapter treatments of the five-paragraph theme and the cause-effect essay.
Author | : John Kohl |
Publisher | : SAS Institute |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2008-03-07 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 1629590290 |
This detailed, example-driven guide illustrates how much technical communicators can do to make written texts more suitable for a global audience. You'll find dozens of guidelines that you won't find in any other source, along with thorough explanations of why each guideline is useful.
Author | : Richard Branyon |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2015-05-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781511613750 |
The Serious Student's Guide to Western Culture (c) is an extraordinary series of reference works designed for students and readers at any level who want to learn more about the basic concepts of literature and understand the cultural background that has influenced works of great literature during the past 2,000 years. The reference series is conveniently arranged in separate volumes so the student can focus on one particular area of study or purchase all three volumes at a discount to obtain comprehensive coverage of all areas. Please see separate listing for the combined set of three volumes to obtain the discount.The first three volumes focus on ideas in Western culture needed to understand literature. Volumes 4 and 5 focus on related areas of English composition and vocabulary building. These texts examine most of the important ideas in Western culture to allow the reader to develop a deeper understanding of the world's great literature. Each volume presents a clear, concise explanation of important concepts in Western culture and provides many examples from specific texts. Although these texts are designed primarily for the study of literature, they can be read as stand-alone texts for the enjoyment of learning new ideas. Volume 1 of this series presents a comprehensive analysis of world literature with an emphasis on British and American authors. This volume provides essential information on periods, genres, categories, basic concepts, major authors, critical theory, literary terms and other information the student needs to analyze and appreciate literature. This volume also examines the difference between the intellectual and cultural assumptions in British and American literature to help students develop a more cosmopolitan view of literature. Volume 2 of this series examines the intellectual, social, economic, and historical issues that have influenced great writers of world literature. This volume presents a summary of important philosophers, scientists, historians, psychologists, sociologists, economists, and other writers who have commented on the emerging ideas of their time and the extent to which these ideas influence literature. Volume 2 also includes several lists of books and awards to give the reader an overview of the important books that have influenced culture.Volume 3 in this series presents several dictionaries of allusions to Western culture found in literature. This section includes allusions to literary characters and terms, religious and biblical figures, Greek and Roman mythology, numbers and symbols, famous quotations from Shakespeare, and other information related to understanding these cultural allusions. This volume is extremely useful to readers who have a limited exposure in the humanities.Volume 4 in this series examines the basic concepts needed for students to improve their written and oral communication skills in academic discourse and in the business world. This volume presents a summary of important concepts taught in college composition and business communication courses and presents general information that can help students in any academic discipline write successful expository papers and present their ideas in accordance with conventions. This volume presents concepts of structure, organization, grammar, punctuation, use of evidence, transitions, style, argumentation and other topics.Volume 5 of this series is designed to help students improve their vocabulary by learning Latin and Greek etyma. This volume includes the most common etyma from Latin and Greek and illustrates their use in common words in the English language. This volume also includes sections on the influence on French, German, Spanish, and Italians words on the English language and presents several phrases and quotations in these languages to help readers understand the close connections between English and Romance languages.
Author | : Gary Tate |
Publisher | : OUP USA |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014-02 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9780199922161 |
A Guide to Composition Pedagogies is the essential bibliographic guide written for newcomers to the field. This best-selling guide familiarizes writing instructors with the current topography of Composition Studies and directs them to the best books and articles for further exploration.
Author | : University of Cincinnati. Department of English and Comparative Literature |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780738050218 |
Author | : William Murdick |
Publisher | : Jain Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 155 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 087573104X |
Author | : Joshua Rueda |
Publisher | : Test Prep Books |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2021-03-18 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781637755921 |
Test Prep Books' Complete Guide to English Language Arts (ELA): High School and College English Book with 3 Practice Tests Covering Reading Comprehension, Grammar, and Composition [Includes Detailed Answer Explanations] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the High School English Language Arts exam. This comprehensive study guide includes: Quick Overview Find out what's inside this guide! Test-Taking Strategies Learn the best tips to help overcome your exam! Introduction Get a thorough breakdown of what the test is and what's on it! Reading Comprehension Literature and Informational Text English Language Speaking and Listening; Grammar and Usage Writing Text Types and Purposes, Production and Distribution of Writing, and Writing Prompt Practice Questions Practice makes perfect! Detailed Answer Explanations Figure out where you went wrong and how to improve! Studying can be hard. We get it. That's why we created this guide with these great features and benefits: Comprehensive Review: Each section of the test has a comprehensive review created by Test Prep Books that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the test. Practice Test Questions: We want to give you the best practice you can find. That's why the Test Prep Books practice questions are as close as you can get to the actual High School English Language Arts test. Answer Explanations: Every single problem is followed by an answer explanation. We know it's frustrating to miss a question and not understand why. The answer explanations will help you learn from your mistakes. That way, you can avoid missing it again in the future. Test-Taking Strategies: A test taker has to understand the material that is being covered and be familiar with the latest test taking strategies. These strategies are necessary to properly use the time provided. They also help test takers complete the test without making any errors. Test Prep Books has provided the top test-taking tips. Customer Service: We love taking care of our test takers. We make sure that you interact with a real human being when you email your comments or concerns. Anyone planning to take this exam should take advantage of this Test Prep Books study guide. Purchase it today to receive access to: High School English Language Arts review materials High School English Language Arts practice questions Test-taking strategies
Author | : Ebenezer Coloham Brewer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2008-06-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781436730099 |
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.