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Part I: The Process Of Writing -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basic Principles -- Addition -- Direction Of Movement -- Levels Of Generality -- Texture -- 3. Two-level Narrative Sentences -- Representational Writing -- Grammatical Elements -- Bringing The Grammatical And Rhetorical Together -- Advice For Writing -- 4. Multilevel Narrative Sentences -- Relationship Of The Additions -- Graphic Representation -- Discrimination Of Levels -- 5. Description -- The Appositive Noun Phrase -- Base Clauses -- Free Modifiers -- The Noun Phrase -- 6. The Language Of The Senses -- Visual And Nonvisual -- Sound -- Smell -- Touch -- Taste -- Part Ii: The Larger Units Of Composition -- 7. A Short Narrative -- The Assignment: A Paragraph -- Student Examples -- 8. Dominant Tone -- Techniques -- Subjects -- 9. The Longer Narrative -- Techniques -- 10. Paragraphing -- An Introduction To Discursive Writing -- Structural And Supporting Sentences -- The Cumulative Nature Of Extended Sequences -- The Problem Of Paragraphing -- Graphic Devices -- Organization -- Punctuation By Paragraph -- Ordering A Series -- Like Things In Like Ways -- 11. The Structure Of Paragraphs -- Simple Coordinate Sequences -- Simple Sub

Author

Francis Christensen, Bonniejean Christensen

Publisher

Harper et Row

Published

1976

Language

EN

ISBN

9780060412821

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24