A Writers Reference 6e 09 MLA Upd Spiral - 2009

Perfect title for those learning ESL, or for bettering a native speaker's usage of grammar, literature, paper writing, and more.

Details

• Title A Writers Reference 6e 09 MLA Upd
• Author Diana Hacker
• Binding Spiral
• Edition 6th
• Pages 509
• Volumes 1
• Language ENG
• Publisher Bedford Books, New York, New York, U.s.a.
• Date 2009
• ISBN 9780312593322 / 0312593325
• Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
• Dimensions 8.28 x 6.3 x 1.05 in (21.03 x 16.00 x 2.67 cm)
• Reading level 1110
• Dewey Decimal Code 808.042

C Composing and revising C1 Planning C2 Drafting C3 Revising C4 Writing paragraphs C5 Designing documents *A Academic writing *A1 Writing about texts A2 Constructing arguments A3 Evaluating arguments *A4 Writing in the disciplines S Sentence style S1 Parallelism S2 Needed words S3 Problems with modifiers S4 Shifts S5 Mixed constructions S6 Sentence emphasis S7 Sentence variety W Word choice W1 Glossary of usage W2 Wordy sentences W3 Active verbs W4 Appropriate language W5 Exact language W6 The dictionary and thesaurus G Grammatical sentences G1 Subject-verb agreement G2 Other problems with verbs G3 Problems with pronouns G4 Adjectives and adverbs G5 Sentence fragments G6 Run-on sentences E ESL Challenges E1 Verbs E2 Sentence structure E3 Articles and types of nouns *E4 Using adjectives *E5 Prepositions and idiomatic expressions P Punctuation P1 The comma P2 Unnecessary commas P3 The semicolon P4 The colon P5 The apostrophe P6 Quotation marks P7 Other marks M Mechanics M1 Spelling M2 The hyphen M3 Capitalization M4 Abbreviations M5 Numbers M6 Italics (Underlining) R Researching R1 Conducting Research R2 Evaluating sources R3 Managing information; avoiding plagiarism R4 Choosing a style of documentation MLA papers MLA-1 Supporting a thesis MLA-2 Avoiding plagiarism MLA-3 Integrating sources MLA-4 Documenting sources MLA-5 Manuscript format *STUDENT ESSAY APA and CMS papers (coverage parallels MLA's) APA-1 CMS-1 APA-2 CMS-2 APA-3 CMS-3 APA-4 CMS-4 APA-5 CMS-5 *STUDENT ESSAY SAMPLE PAGES B Basic grammar B1 Parts of speech B2 Parts of sentences B3 Subordinate word groups B4 Sentence types