Full Description
Created by the continuous feedback of a "student-tested, faculty-approved" process, COMP (with CourseMate Printed Access Card), 3E delivers a visually appealing, succinct print component, tear-out review cards for students and instructors, and a consistent online offering with Enhanced CourseMate that includes an eBook in addition to a set of interactive digital tools all at a value-based price and proven to increase retention and outcomes.Attention CourseMate user: The CourseMate platform is being sunset and will not be sold with this title after December 31st, 2019. Cengage will support existing users of CourseMate through August 1st, 2020.
Contents
PART I1. Understanding the Reading-Writing Connection.2. One Writer's Process.3. Starting.4. Planning.5. Drafting.6. Revising.7. Editing.8. Publishing.Narrative, Descriptive, and Reflective Writing.9. Narration, Description, and Reflection.Analytical Writing.10. Definition.11. Classification.12. Process.13. Comparison-Contrast.14. Cause-Effect.15. Writing about Literature: A Case Study in Analysis.Persuasive Writing.16. Strategies for Argumentation and Persuasion.17. Taking a Position.18. Persuading Readers to Act.19. Proposing a Solution.Research Writing.20. Planning Your Research Project.21. Doing Your Research.22. Working with Your Sources.23. Writing a Research Paper.24. MLA and APA Styles.Bonus Online Chapters.A Interview Report.B Lab and Experiment Reports.C Workplace Writing.D Web Writing.E Assessment.PART III: HANDBOOK.25. Grammar.26. Sentences.27. Sentence Errors.28. Punctuation.29. Mechanics.30. Multilingual and ESL Guidelines.