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Writing : a Concise Handbook by Heffernan, James A. W., Lincoln, John E. is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
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This handbook is a tool to help you write well. Easy to use and convenient to carry. A Concise Handbook is the only handbook that places equal emphasis on helping you strengthen your writing and on showing you how to correct (and, later, avoid) common errors. Its features An Emphasis on Writing Power. Chapter 4, "Ten Ways to Invigorate Your Style," suggests ten practical strategies for enlivening your writing. A Checklist for Correcting Errors. Chapter 12, "Correcting Common Errors," includes as alphabetical listing of twenty-five common stumbling blocks and advice on correcting them. A Thorough Introduction to the Writing Process. Part One guides you through the writing processand includes a brief but informative section on how to construct a persuasive argument. Tools for Research Writing. part Three includes a separately tabbed chapter on MLA and APA documentation styles, information on using the internet for research, and an annotated sample student paper in MLA format.
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- Author
- Heffernan, James A. W., Lincoln, John E.
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393970920
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Language Learning, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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