Kemper, Dave <br/><br/>
Write 1 : Sentences and Paragraphs / 
Dave Kemper, Verne Meyer, John Van Rys, Patrick Sebranek and John Sturtridge. 
 - Canadian ed. 
 - Toronto :  Nelson Education Ltd.,  2016. 
 - xv, 480 p. :  col. ill. ;  28 cm.  
 - Write .
<br/><br/>"Our objective with WRITE 1: Sentences and Paragraphs and its companion WRITE 2: Paragraphs and Essays is to help you function, and even flourish, in college or university, and in the workplace. Now more than ever, you need effective communication skills in order to take your place in our information-driven world. There really is no alternative. Writing, speaking, collaborating, thinking critically—these are the survival skills for the 21st century. We have kept this crucial directive clearly in mind during the development of WRITE 1 and WRITE 2." (Book Preface)<br/> CONTENTS:<br/> Preface Overview of Write 1 Research-Based Approach<br/> Developmental Design<br/> Additional Special Features<br/> ESL Support<br/> Part 1: Writing and Reading for Success<br/><br/> Chapter 1: Writing and Learning<br/>  Writing to Learn  Writing to Share Learning<br/>  Considering the Range of Writing<br/>  Reviewing Writing and Learning<br/> Chapter 2: Reading and Learning<br/>  Reading to Learn<br/>  Using Reading Strategies<br/>  Reading Graphics<br/>  Reviewing Reading and Learning<br/> Chapter 3: Making the Writing-Reading Connection<br/>  Analyzing the Assignment<br/>  Using the Traits<br/>  Using Graphic Organizers<br/>  Reviewing the Writing-Reading Connection<br/> Part 2: The Writing Process and the Traits of Writing<br/> Chapter 4: Using the Writing Process and the Traits  Understanding the Writing Process and the Traits<br/>  Understanding the Writing Process<br/>  The Steps in the Process<br/><br/>  Understanding the Traits of Effective Writing<br/>  Connecting the Process and the Traits<br/><br/> Bonus Online Chapter  Overview: Sentences, Paragraphs, and Essays Chapter 5: Prewriting<br/>  Analyzing the Assignment<br/>  Selecting a Topic<br/>  Gathering Details<br/>  Finding a Focus<br/>  Choosing a Pattern of Organization<br/>  Organizing Your Information<br/>  Reviewing Prewriting<br/>  Avoiding Plagiarism – Citing Your Sources<br/> Chapter 6: Drafting  Following a Drafting Plan  Forming a Meaningful Whole<br/>  Developing Your Ideas<br/>  Using Levels of Detail<br/>  Reviewing Drafting<br/> Bonus Online Chapter: Peer Reviewing<br/> Chapter 7: Revising<br/>  Understanding Revising<br/>  Recognizing Strong Writing<br/>  Understanding the Basic Tactics<br/>  Reviewing with Peers<br/>  Reviewing Revision<br/> Chapter 8: Editing  Understanding Word Choice<br/>  Writing Fluent Sentences<br/>  Checking for Correctness<br/>  Editing Academic Writing<br/>  Reviewing Editing<br/> Bonus Online Chapter: Publishing and Portfolios<br/> Part 3: Developing Paragraphs and Essays<br/> Chapter 9: Description, Illustration, and Definition<br/>  Analyzing a Descriptive Paragraph<br/>  Writing a Descriptive Paragraph<br/>  Analyzing an illustration Paragraph<br/>  Writing an Illustration Paragraph<br/>  Analyzing a Definition Paragraph<br/>  Writing a Definition Paragraph<br/>  Reviewing Description, Illustration, and Definition<br/><br/> Chapter 10: Narrative Paragraph<br/>  Reviewing a Narrative Paragraph<br/>  Prewriting : Planning<br/>  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Writing<br/>  Editing : Punctuating Dialogue<br/>  Reviewing Narrative Writing<br/> Chapter 11: Classification Paragraph<br/>  Analyzing a Classification Paragraph<br/>  Prewriting : Planning a Classification Paragraph<br/>  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Writing<br/>  Editing : Subject-Verb Agreement<br/><br/>  Reviewing Classification Writing Chapter 12: Process Paragraph<br/>  Reviewing a Process Paragraph<br/>  Prewriting : Planning<br/>  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Writing<br/>  Editing : Sentence Errors<br/><br/>  Reviewing Process Writing<br/> Chapter 13: Comparison-Contrast Paragraph<br/>  Reviewing a Comparison Paragraph<br/><br/>  Prewriting : Planning<br/>  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Writing<br/>  Editing : Comma Use<br/><br/>  Reviewing Comparison Writing<br/><br/> Chapter 14: Cause-Effect Paragraph<br/>  Reviewing a Paragraph<br/>  Prewriting : Planning<br/>  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Writing<br/>  Editing : Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement<br/>  Reviewing Cause-Effect Writing<br/> Chapter 15: Argument Paragraph<br/>  Reviewing a Paragraph<br/>  Prewriting : Planning  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Writing<br/>  Editing : Mechanics<br/>  Reviewing Argument Writing<br/> Bonus Online Chapter: Summarizing Source Material Chapter 16: Writing Essays  Reviewing an Academic Essay<br/>  Prewriting : Planning<br/>  Writing : Creating a First Draft<br/>  Revising : Improving the Essay<br/>  Editing : Modifiers<br/>  Preparing Your Final Copy<br/>  Review Essay Writing<br/> Part 4: Sentence Workshops Chapter 17: Sentence Basics  Subjects, Predicates, and Verbs<br/>  Special Types of Subjects<br/>  Special Predicates<br/>  Adjectives<br/>  Adverbs<br/>  Prepositional Phrases<br/>  Clauses<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 18: Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences<br/>  Simple Sentences<br/>  Simple Sentences with Compound Subjects<br/>  Simple Sentences with Compound Predicates<br/>  Compound Sentences<br/>  Complex Sentences<br/>  Complex Sentences with Relative Clauses<br/>  Parallelism at the Clause Level<br/>  Real-World Application<br/><br/> Chapter 19: Sentence Style<br/>  Varying Sentence Lengths<br/>  New Beginnings I<br/>  New Beginnings II<br/>  Using Coordination<br/>  Using Subordination<br/>  Combining by Moving Parts<br/>  Combining by Deleting<br/>  Sentence Expanding<br/>  Sentence Modelling<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Bonus Online Chapter: Sentence Analysis<br/> Chapter 20: Agreement<br/>  Subject-Verb Agreement<br/>  Agreement with Two Subjects<br/>  Agreement with I and You<br/>  Agreement with Singular Indefinite Pronouns<br/>  Agreement with Other Indefinite Pronouns<br/>  Pronouns-Antecedent Agreement<br/>  Other Pronoun Problems<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 21: Sentence Fragments  Common Fragments<br/>  Tricky Fragments<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 22: Comma Splices, Run-Ons, and Ramblers<br/>  Comma Splices<br/>  Run-On Sentences<br/>  Rambling Sentences<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 23: Additional Sentence Problems<br/>  Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers<br/>  Shifts in Sentences<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Bonus Online Chapter: Idiomatic English<br/> Part 5: Word Workshops<br/> Chapter 24: Noun<br/><br/>  Classes of Nouns<br/><br/>  Singular or Plural<br/><br/>  Tricky Plurals<br/>  Count and Non-count Nouns<br/>  Articles<br/>  Other Noun Markers<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 25: Pronoun<br/>  Personal Pronouns<br/>  Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement<br/>  Other Pronoun Problems<br/>  Indefinite Pronouns<br/>  Relative Pronouns<br/>  Other Pronoun Types<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 26: Verb<br/>  Verb Classes<br/>  Number and Person of Verb<br/>  Voice of the Verb<br/>  Present and Future Tense Verbs<br/>  Past Tense Verbs<br/>  Progressive Tense Verbs<br/>  Perfect Tense Verbs<br/>  Verbals<br/>  Verbals as Objects<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 27: Adjective and Adverb<br/>  Adjective Basics<br/>  Adjective Order<br/>  Adjective Questions and Adjectivals<br/>  Adverb Basics<br/>  Placement of Adverbs<br/>  Adverb Questions and Adverbials<br/>  Real-Word Application<br/> Chapter 28: Conjunction and Preposition  Coordinating and Correlative Conjunctions<br/>  Subordinating Conjunctions<br/>  Common Prepositions<br/>  By, At, On, and In<br/>  Real-World Application Bonus Online Chapter: Transfer Issues Part 6: Punctuation and Mechanics Workshops<br/> Chapter 29: Comma  In Compound Sentences and after Introductory Clauses<br/>  With Introductory Words and Equal Adjectives<br/>  Between Items in a Series and Other Uses<br/>  With Appositives and Other Word Groups<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 30: Apostrophe  Contractions and Possessives<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 31: Semicolon, Colon, Hyphen, Dash  Semicolons and Colons<br/>  Hyphens<br/>  Dashes<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Chapter 32: Quotation Marks and Italics<br/>  Quotation Marks<br/><br/>  Italics<br/>  Real-World Application<br/><br/> Chapter 33: Capitalization<br/>  Basic Capitalization<br/>  Advanced Capitalization<br/>  Other Capitalization Rules I<br/>  Other Capitalization Rules II<br/>  Real-World Application<br/> Bonus Online Chapter: Plurals Bonus Online Chapter: Numbers Bonus Online Chapter: Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms Bonus Online Chapter: Spelling Part 7: Readings Chapter 34: Narrative Essays<br/>  Understanding Narrative Essays  “My Body Is My Own Business” by Naheed Mustafa<br/>  Writing a Narrative Essay<br/> Chapter 35: Process Essays<br/>  Understanding Process Essays<br/>  “Metamorphosis” by Sarah Norton<br/><br/>  Writing a Process Essay<br/> Chapter 36: Comparison-Contrast Essays<br/>  Understanding Comparison Essays<br/>  “Why Canada is NOT Northern Ireland and Montreal is NOT Belfast” by Will Ferguson<br/>  Writing a Comparison Essay<br/> Chapter 37: Cause-Effect Essays  Understanding Cause-Effect Essays<br/>  “The Evolution of Evolution” by Helena Cronin<br/>  Writing a Cause-Effect Essay<br/> Chapter 38: Argument Essays<br/>  Understanding Argument Essays<br/>  “Canada, My Canada” by Tomson Highway<br/>  Writing an Argument Essay<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780176515454 (Canadian Edition) 9780176621933 (with MindTap) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010935707 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Rhetoric--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>Report writing--Problems, exercises, etc.<br/>English language--Sentences.<br/>English language--Paragraphs.