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_aGaetz, Lynne _d1960- |
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110 | _aLionel Groulx College | ||
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_aThe Canadian Writer's World : _bParagraphs and Essays / _cLynne Gaetz, Suneeti Phadke and Rhonda Sandberg. |
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250 | _a2nd Canadian ed. | ||
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_aToronto, ON : _bPearson Canada Inc., _c2014. |
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_a624 p. : _bill. ; _c28 cm. |
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440 | _aThe Canadian Writer's World | ||
500 | _aIncludes index and appendices. | ||
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_aPart 1 The Writing Process _tChapter 1 Exploring — The Paragraph and the Essay — Visualizing the Writing Process — What is Exploring? — Topic — Audience — Purpose — Exploring Strategies — Journal and Portfolio Writing _tChapter 2 Developing — What Is Developing? — Narrow the Topic — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft _tChapter 3 Revising and Editing — What Is Revising and Editing? — Revise for Unity — Revise for Adequate Support — Revise for Coherence — Revise for Style — Edit for Errors — Write the Final Drafts |
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_aPart II Paragraph Patterns _tChapter 4 Illustrations — What Is Illustration? — The Illustration Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit an Illustration Paragraph _tChapter 5 Narration What Is Narration? — The Narrative Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Narrative Paragraph _tChapter 6 Description What Is Description? — The Descriptive Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Descriptive Paragraph _tChapter 7 Process — What Is Process — The Process Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Process Paragraph _tChapter 8 Definition — What is Definition? — The Definition Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Definition Paragraph _tChapter 9 Classification — What Is Classification? — The Classification Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Classification Paragraph _tChapter 10 Comparison and Contrast — What Is Comparison and Contrast? — The Comparison and Contrast Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Comparison and Contrast Paragraph _tChapter 11 Cause and Effect — What is Cause and Effect? — The Cause and Effect Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit a Cause and Effect Paragraph _tChapter 12 Argument — What is Argument? — The Argument Paragraph — Explore Topics — The Topic Sentence — The Supporting Ideas — The Paragraph Plan — The First Draft — Revise and Edit an Argument Paragraph |
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_aPart III The Essay
_tChapter 13 Writing the Essay — Explore Topics — The Thesis Statement — The Supporting Ideas — The Essay Plan — The Introduction — The Conclusion — The First Draft — Revising and Editing the Essay — The Essay Title — The Final Draft _tChapter 14 Essay Patterns — The Illustration Essay — The Narrative Essay — The Descriptive Essay — The Process Essay — The Definition Essay — The Classification Essay — The Comparison and Contrast Essay — The Cause and Effect Essay — The Argument Essay _tChapter 15 Enhancing Your Writing with Research — What Is Research? — Research for Academic Writing — Gathering Information — Evaluating Sources — Add a Paraphrase, Summary, or Quotation — Cite Sources Using MLA Style — Sample Research Essay Using MLA Style |
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505 | _aPart IV The Editing Handbook | ||
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_aSection 1 Effective Sentences [Section Theme: Culture] _tChapter 16 Simple Sentences — Identify Subjects — Identify Prepositional Phrases — Identify Verbs — Identify Helping Verbs _tChapter 17 Complex Sentences — What Is a Complex Sentence? — Use Subordinating Conjunctions — Use Relative Pronouns — Use Embedded Questions _tChapter 18 Compare Simple and Compound Sentences - Combine Sentences Using Coordinating Conjunctions — Combine Sentences Using Semicolons — Combine Sentences Using Transitional Expressions _tChapter 19 Sentence Variety — What Is Sentence Variety? — Combine Sentences — Include a Question, a Quotation, or an Exclamation — Vary the Opening Words — Combine Sentences with a Present Participle — Combine Sentences with a Past Participle — Combine Sentences with an Appositive |
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_aSection 2 Common Sentence Errors [Section Theme: Psychology] _tChapter 20 Fragments and Run-Ons _tChapter 21 Faulty Parallel Structure — What Is Parallel Structure? — Identify Faulty Parallel Structure |
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_aSection 3 Problems with Verbs [Section Theme: Espionage] _tChapter 22 What Is Verb Tense? — The Simple Present Tense — The Simple Past Tense — Avoid Double Negatives _tChapter 23 Past Participles — Past Participles — The Present Perfect Tense: have/has + Past Participle — The Past Perfect Tense: had + Past Participle — The Passive Voice: be + Past Participle — The Past Participle as an Adjective _tChapter 24 Other Verb Forms — Problems with Progressive Forms (-ing Verbs) — Nonstandard Forms: gonna, gotta, wanna — Using Gerunds and Infinitives — Using Conditional Forms — Nonstandard Forms: would of, could of, should of _tChapter 25 Subject-Verb Agreement — Basic Subject-Verb Agreement Rules — More Than One Subject — Special Subject Forms — Verb before the Subject — Interrupting Words and Phrases _tChapter 26 Tense Consistency — Consistent Verb Tense |
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_aSection 5 More Parts of Speech [Section Theme: Inventions and Discoveries]
_tChapter 27 Nouns, Determiners, and Prepositions — Singular and Plural Nouns Count Nouns and Non-count Nouns Count Nouns and Non-count Nouns Determiners Prepositions _tChapter 28 Pronouns — Pronoun Case — Relative Pronouns (who, whom, which, that, whose) — Reflexive Pronouns (-self/-selves) — Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement — Indefinite Pronouns — Vague Pronouns — Pronoun Shifts |
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_aSection 6 Modifiers [Section Theme: Health Care]
_tChapter 29 Adjectives and Adverbs — Adjectives Adverbs — Comparative and Superlative Forms _tChapter 30 Mistakes with Modifiers — Misplaced Modifiers — Misplaced Modifiers |
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_aSection 7 Word Use and Spelling [Section Theme: The Legal World]
_tChapter 31 Exact Language — Use Specific and Detailed Vocabulary — Avoid Wordiness and Redundancy — Avoid Clichés — Standard English versus Slang _tChapter 32 Spelling and Commonly Confused Words — Spelling Rules — 120 Commonly Misspelled Words — Look-Alike and Sound-Alike Words |
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_a Section 8 Punctuation and Mechanics [Section Theme: The Workplace] _tChapter 33 Commas — What Is a Comma? — Commas in a Series — Commas after Introductory Words and Phrases — Commas around Interrupting Words and Phrases — Commas in Compound Sentences — Commas in Complex Sentences — Commas in Business Letters _tChapter 34 The Apostrophe, Quotation Marks, and Titles — The Apostrophe (‘) Quotation Marks (“ “) Punctuation of Titles _tChapter 35 Capitalization and Other Punctuation Marks — Capitalization — Punctuation Mark |
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_aSection 9 Editing Practice
_tChapter 36 Editing Paragraphs and Essays _tChapter 37 From Reading to Writing |
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505 | _aPOPULAR CULTURE AND COLLEGE LIFE — “The Market and the Mall” / Stephen Henighan — “We Turned Some Sharp Corners: A Marriage Proposal in Durango” / Nick Massey Garrison — “Stealing Glances” / Sheila Heti — “The Great Offside: How Canadian Hockey Is Becoming a Game Strictly for the Rich” / James Mirtle — “Ten Beauty Tips You Never Asked For” / Elizabeth Hay | ||
505 | _aPSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTHCARE — “New Evidence in ‘Diefenbaby’ Case” / Charlie Gillis — “The Catcher of Ghosts” / Amy Tan — “A Shift in Perception”/ Cynthia Macdonald — “The Sage: Gordon Smith Knows Painting” / Eric Andrew-Gee — “The Sanctuary of School”/ Lynda Barry — “Like It or Not, Yoga Is Here to Stay” / Aparita Bhandari | ||
505 | _aGREAT DISCOVERIES AND THE WORKPLACE — “The Beeps” / Josh Freed “This Boat is My Boat” / Drew Hayden Taylor — “Gone with the Windows” / Dorothy Nixon —“ Advertising Appeals" / Michael R. Solomon, Greg W. Marshall, and Elnora W. Stuart | ||
505 | _aPOLITICAL INTRIGUE AND THE LEGAL WORLD — “What Adolescents Miss When We Let Them Grow Up in Cyberspace” / Brent Staples — “Is Anything Private Anymore?” / Sean Flynn | ||
505 | _aAppendices: Appendix 1: Grammar Glossary — Appendix 2: Irregular Verbs — Appendix 3: A Quick Guide to Verb Tenses — Appendix 4: Combining Ideas in Sentences — Appendix 5: Punctuation and Mechanics — Appendix 6: Writing Paragraphs and Essays in Exams — Appendix 7: Spelling, Grammar, and Vocabulary Logs | ||
505 | _aSubject Index -- Editing Checklist -- Revising and Editing Symbols | ||
520 | _a''The Canadian Writer's World: Paragraphs and Essays, 2nd Canadian edition, builds on the success of Lynn Gaetz, Suneeti Phadke, and Ronda Sandberg's ground-breaking first edition. The author's innovative instruction address the diverse needs of today's students, seamlessly integrating materials for native and nonnative speakers, with a design that grabs students' attention and illustrates concepts. The text's exercises and activities encourage active participation in the learning process'' (Publisher's Website) | ||
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_aEnglish language _vWriting skills. |
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_aEnglish language _vParagraphs and Essays. |
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700 | _aPhadke, Suneeti | ||
700 | _aSandberg, Rhonda | ||
710 | _aSt. Jerome College | ||
710 | _aGeorge Brown College | ||
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_uhttps://www.pearson.com/en-ca/subject-catalog/p/canadian-writers-world-the-paragraphs-and-essays/P200000002474/9780136963219 _yPublisher's website. |
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