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Author
Series
Publisher
Allyn and Bacon
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
The original edition of the most trusted writer's guide to American English, this is the book that generations of writers have relied upon for timeless advice on grammar, diction, syntax, sentence construction, and other writing essentials. In brief and concise terms, author William Strunk, Jr., identifies the principal requirements of proper American English style and concentrates on the most often violated rules of composition. Originally published...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
America's most influential writing teacher offers an engaging and practical guide to effective short-form writing.
In HOW TO WRITE SHORT, Roy Peter Clark turns his attention to the art of painting a thousand pictures with just a few words. Short forms of writing have always existed-from ship logs and telegrams to prayers and haikus. But in this ever-changing Internet age, short-form writing has become an essential skill. Clark covers how to write...
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"The Psychologist's Companion is intended for students as well as young professionals and writers at all stages of their careers seeking inspiration and guidelines for better scientific writing. This book is also a resource for researchers in related fields. It has been comprehensively updated, revised, and extended for its fifth edition and includes the latest style guidelines of the American Psychological Association's Publication Manual (sixth...
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"The ninth edition of the MLA Handbook is a textbook and reference guide that offers student writers and writing instructors guidance on creating works-cited-list entries in MLA style using the template of core elements. It features advice on punctuation, grammar, inclusive language, formatting research papers, and in-text citations. Includes an appendix of sample works-cited-list entries, illustrations, and an index"--
Series
Publisher
American Society for Information Science and Technology by Information Today, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Introduction: understanding the NextGen researcher / Randall McClure and James P. Purdy -- Min(d)ing the gap: research on the information behaviors of NextGen students / Randall McClure -- The research paper project in the undergraduate writing course / Karen Kaiser Lee -- Professional statements and collaborations to support the new digital scholar / John Eliason and Kelly O'Brien Jenks -- Fighting for attention: making space for deep learning /...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Provides a common-sense approach on how to write anything, from college applications to baby announcements, and includes information on how to appropriately craft a message, choose the right words, and the select the most appropriate medium.
13) MLA handbook
Publisher
The Modern Language Association of America
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The Modern Language Association, the authority on research and writing, takes a fresh look at documenting sources in the eighth edition of the MLA Handbook. Works are published today in a dizzying range of formats. A book, for example, may be read in print, online, or as an e-book--or perhaps listened to in an audio version. On the Web, modes of publication are regularly invented, combined, and modified. Previous editions of the MLA Handbook provided...
Author
Publisher
Thomson Wadsworth
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
"'Writing the Research Paper' is a practical handbook and all you will need to write solid research papers throughout our college career--and beyond. Divided into brief, self-contained topics that can be used in any order, this book will make an immediate impact on any stage of the research and writing process."--Page 4 of cover.
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