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100 | _aDynes, Rhonda | ||
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_aEssay Essentials with Readings (7th ed.) / _cRhonda Dynes, Sarah Norton, and Brian Green. |
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250 | _a7th ed. | ||
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_aToronto : _bNelson Education Ltd, _c2018. |
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_axii, 508 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm. |
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500 | _aFrom the summer of 2020, English as a Second Language titles from Nelson Education have been sold to the Top Hat publishing company. | ||
504 | _aIncludes appendices and index. | ||
505 | _a"Over six editions, Essay Essentials with Readings has developed a loyal following because of its reputation for being straightforward and practical, providing students with the guidance and support they need to develop their written communication skills. With a clean layout, clear explanations, and opportunities to practise, Essay Essentials helps students to be better writers in their post-secondary studies and equips them with the skills they need to be successful in their career. Available to be bundled with the textbook, our online MindTap digital platform provides additional practice activities that are not found in the text, for those who want to provide their students with even more review opportunities. With Essay Essentials and MindTap, you can provide your students with an engaging and interactive learning experience and support their development of critical lifelong skills. | ||
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_aNew to this edition:
_tA new part has been added: “Presenting Your Work” includes information about presentations, posters, and academic and workplace portfolios. _tSix new published readings have been included. _tFour student essays are included, providing students with a model of what they can create themselves. _t25% of the exercises in the Workbook section are new to this edition. _tChapter 1 has a new section, “The Academic Audience,” which addresses common expectations and writing guidelines in an academic setting. _tChapter 2 has a new section, “Annotating Sources,” which introduces students to recording their understanding and interpretation of what they are reading. _tIn Chapter 3 a new section provides an opportunity for students to practise writing a response to a reading. We include a new reading on child poverty and two sample student responses. _tThe MLA documentation style, along with associated examples, has been updated." (xii, Preface) |
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505 | _aCONTENTS: | ||
505 | _aPART 1. Understanding the Elements of Good Writing | ||
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_a1. Understanding the Audience, Understanding Yourself
_tAddressing Your Readers _tReflecting Yourself _tLevels of Standard English Writing |
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_a2. Understanding the Role of Reading as a Writing Component
_tStart with Good Reading Skills _tSkimming _tScanning _tA Note on Speed reading and Increasing Your Reading Speed _tAnnotating Sources |
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_a3. Understanding the Role of Critical Thinking
_tThe Interpretive Critical Thinking Model _tCritical Thinking and Analysis Practice |
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505 | _aPART 2. Beginning the Writing Process | ||
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_a4. Organizing Your Work and Preparing for Writing
_tThink about Your Subject _tMake Your Subject Significant _tMake Your Subject Single _tMake Your Subject Specific _tMake Your Subject Supportable _tOrganizing Subject Ideas into Main Points _tGenerating Main Points: Prewriting Techniques _tAn Alternative Approach: Questioning Your Subject _tTesting Your Main Points |
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_a5. Developing the Main Points and Writing the Thesis Statement
_tOrganizing Your Main Points _tWriting the Thesis Statement _tPhrasing Your Main Idea _tPhrasing the Thesis Points _tWriting a More Advanced Thesis Statement _tPutting the Thesis Elsewhere in Your Paper |
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_a6. Writing an Outline
_tPreparing the Outline _tOutline Format |
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505 | _aPART 3. Drafting Your Work | ||
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_a7. Understanding the Paragraph
_tWhat Does a Paragraph Actually Look Like? _tHow Does a Paragraph Function? _tHow Long Should a Paragraph Be? _tCrafting the Topic Sentence _tDeveloping the Topic _tHow Do You End a Paragraph? |
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_a8. Writing Introductions and Conclusions
_tThe Introductory Paragraph _tGetting and Holding Your Readers' Attention _tThe Concluding Paragraph |
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_a9. Summarizing
_tHow to Write a Summary |
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505 | _aPART 4. Academic and Workplace Writing Styles | ||
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_a10. Academic and Workplace Writing
_tFour Ideas to Consider as You Develop Your Writing _tChoosing an Overall Writing Strategy _tDifferences between Workplace and Academic Writing |
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_a11. Analytical Writing: Process Analysis, Causal Analysis, and Classification and Division
_tAnalytical Writing _tProcess Analysis _tCausal Analysis _tClassification and Division |
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_a12. Persuasive Writing: Description, Example, and Comparison and Contrast
_tDescription _tExample _tPutting Description and Example to Use _tComparison and Contrast |
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_a13. Argumentation
_tChoose Your Issue Carefully _tConsider Your Audience _tIdentify Your Purpose _tOrganize Your Ideas _tTips for Writing Argumentation |
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_a14. Writing in the Workplace: Memos, Letters, and Short Reports
_tMemos _tLetters _tShort Reports |
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505 | _aPart 5. Writing Research Papers | ||
505 |
_a15. Preparing for Research and Choosing a Research Method
_tTips for Writing a Research Paper _tWays of Doing Research |
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_a16. Formatting a Research Paper
_tTaking Good Research Notes for Informative Writing _tBasic Formatting Guidelines _tFormatting an MLA-Style Research Paper _tFormatting an APA-Style Research Paper _tResearch Paper Tips: Projecting an Image |
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_a17. Documenting Your Sources
_tIntroduction: The Two-Part Principle of Documentation _tThe MLA Style _tThe APA Style |
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505 | _aPart 6. Understanding the Revision Process | ||
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_a18. Choosing the Right Words
_tThe Writer's Toolkit _tThe Seven Deadly Errors of Writing |
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_a19. Rewriting Your Work
_tThe Three Steps of Revision _tStep 1: Rewriting |
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_a20. Editing and Proofreading Your Work
_tStep 2: Editing _tStep 3: Proofreading _tWorking with Rubrics |
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505 | _aPart 7. Presenting Your Work | ||
505 |
_a21. Academic Presentations
_tAcademic Presentations |
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_a22. Academic and Workplace Posters and Portfolios
_tPosters _tAcademic Portfolios |
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_aPart 8. Readings
_tJosh Dehaas "The College Advantage" _tScott Barry Kaufman "The Creative Gifts of ADHD" _tSenator Grant Mitchell "It's Time to Enshrine the Rights and Protections of Transgender Canadians" _tSara R. Howerth "The Gas-Electric Hybrid Demystified" _tRebecca Boyle "Why Mars Is the Best Planet" _tDeenu Parmar, "Labouring the Walmart Way" _tGabor Maté, "Embraced by the Needle" _tRubi Garyfalakis, "No Sweat?" _tTrevor Jang "How Reporting on Indigenous Issues as an Indigenous Journalist Can Get Complicated" _tMaria Amuchastegui, "Farming It Out" _tNancy Macdonald "A Deafening Silence on Aboriginal Issues" _tSam McNerney, "Is Creativity Sexy? The Evolutionary Advantages of Artistic Thinking" _tNavneet Alang, "Online Freedom Will Depend on Deeper Forms of Web Literacy" _tLeah Brown "Using Technology to Fight Depression" _tB. Ferguson "No More Classes, No More Books: Online vs. Traditional Schooling" _tSyneba Mitchell "Mislabelled by Society" _tEmily Silbert "Dancing with Language: Don Quijote's Words and Consensual Reality" |
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505 | _aPART 9. WORKBOOK | ||
505 |
_a23. A Review of the Basics
_tHow to Use This Workbook _tCracking the Sentence Code _tSolving Sentence-Fragment Problems _tSolving Run-On Problems _tSolving Modifier Problems _tThe Parallelism Principle _tRefining by Combining |
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_a24. Grammar
_tMastering Subject-Verb Agreement _tUsing Verbs Effectively _tSolving Pronoun Problems |
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_a25. Punctuation
_tThe Comma _tThe Semicolon _tThe Colon _tQuotation Marks _tThe Question Mark _tThe Exclamation Mark _tDashes and Parentheses |
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_a26. Spelling
_tHazardous Homonyms _tThe Apostrophe _tThe Hyphen _tCapital Letters _tNumbers |
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505 | _aAppendix A. List of Terms: A Vocabulary of Writing | ||
505 | _aAppendix B. Answers for Selected Exercises | ||
505 | _aIndex | ||
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_aEssay _xAuthorship _vTextbooks. |
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_aReport writing _vTextbooks. |
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_aEnglish language _xRhetoric _vTextbooks. |
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650 | _aCollege readers. | ||
658 | _aESL2361 | ||
700 | _aNorton, Sarah | ||
700 | _aGreen, Brian | ||
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_uhttps://tophat.com/catalog/arts-&-humanities/languages/full-course/essay-essentials-with-readings-7th-edition/4230/ _zPublisher's Website. |
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