College writing. ([2022])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: College writing for dummies
• Further Information: Note: By Joe Giampalmi, EdD.
• Authors: Giampalmi, Joe, 1943-
• Contents: Part 1: Getting Started with College Writing. Transitioning to Greater Expectations: College Writing -- Sailing into Safe Waters: First-Year Writing Success -- Previewing a College Writing 101 Course: Getting Schooled -- Tasting Higher Steaks: Essay Portfolio Requirements -- Part 2: Establishing Essentials: Elements of Composing. Planning Your Essay Success: Organization and Structure -- Determining Your Reasons for Writing: Audience and Purpose -- Showing Evidence: Thesis Support -- Part 3: Writing with Style, Language, and Grammar. Establishing Structure: Sentences and Paragraphs -- Scoring Personality Points: Stars of Style -- Showing Sensitivity: Language That Builds Better Societies -- Scrutinizing Your Paper for Sneaky Grammar Errors -- Part 4: Rehearsing for Success: Planning, Writing, and Revising. Preparing Your Persuasion: Planning, Gathering, and Organizing Information -- Getting One Done: Completing Draft One -- Rethinking and Repairing: Three-Level Revising Plan -- Finalizing for Shipment: Format and Presentation -- Reaching Out: Writing across Courses -- Part 5: The Part of Tens -- Ten (or So) Resources for Improving College Writing -- Ten Tips for Nonnative English-Speaking College Writers -- Ten (or So) Tips for Repairing Broken Essays: DIY.
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 2022
• Copyright Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 368 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 808.02; English language -- Rhetoric -- Education (Higher); Academic writing; English language -- Grammar; College readers; Report writing; Academic writing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119895091; 9781119895053; 1119895057
• Related ISBNs: 111989509X; 9781119895039
• Notes: Note: Description based on print version record.
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