The nuts & bolts of college writing [Texte imprimé] / Michael Harvey, Monographie imprimée
Language: anglais.Country: EtatsUnis.Publication : Indianapolis (IN) : Hackett Pub. Co., cop. 2003Description: 1 vol. (xv-103 p.) ; 22 cmISBN: 0-87220-574-6; 978-0-87220-574-1; 0-87220-573-8; 978-0-87220-573-4.Bibliography: Réf. bibliogr..Subject - Topical Name: Anglais (langue) -- Rhétorique Guides pratiques et mémentos | Rédaction de rapports, notes et comptes rendus Guides pratiques et mémentosItem type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Prêt normal | BU Chevreul 4ème étage : Langues | LEA | 425.2 HAR (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0379155756 | ||
Prêt normal | BU Chevreul 4ème étage : Langues | LEA | 425.2 HAR (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0379155817 |
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1. Concision The pompous style at school 2. Clarity Choose verbs over nominalizations Choose active verbs over linking verbs Choose the active voice over the passive voice Clarity and honesty 3. Flow Use consistent characters Use pronouns and other pointers Use punch lines Use conjunctions and other linking words 4. Punctuation Commas and comma splices Semicolons Colons Dashes Parentheses Questions 5. Gracefulness The historical present Appositives Parallelism Tricolon Concession Qualification 6. Using sources Winning your audience's trust Weaving sources into your prose Quoting effectively 7. Paragraphs The function of paragraphs Opening sentence Designing paragraphs Sections 8. Beginnings and endings Beginnings Endings Last thought Appendix: Documentation and citation formats Generic formats CMS, MLA, and APA style guide Citation and reference examples