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In concert : reading and writing /

by McWhorter, Kathleen T.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston : Pearson, c2013Description: xviii, 630 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780321838629; 0321838629.Subject(s): English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching | Report writing -- Study and teaching | Critical thinking -- Study and teaching | Critical thinking -- Study and teaching | English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching | Report writing -- Study and teaching
Contents:
Pt. 1. Introduction to reading and writing : An overview of active reading ; An overview of the writing process ; Reading and learning from textbooks ; Reading and evaluating visuals -- Pt. 2. Reading, writing, and organizing paragraphs : Topics, main ideas, and topic sentences ; Details, transitions, and implied main ideas ; Organization : basic patterns ; Organization : additional patterns ; Strategies for revising paragraphs -- Pt. 3. Reading and writing essays : Reading, planning, and organizing essays ; Drafting and revising essays ; Reading and writing essays with multiple patterns -- Pt. 4. Critical thinking, reading, and writing : Critical thinking : making inferences and analyzing the author's message ; Critical thinking : evaluating the author's techniques ; Critical thinking : reading and writing arguments -- Pt. 5. Reading and writing from sources : Writing essays using sources -- Pt. 6. Reviewing the basics.
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PE1404 H645 2013 Deeper writing : PE1404 H85 2013 Transformative learning through creative life writing : PE1404 M394 2013 Reflections : PE1404 M396 2013 In concert : PE1404 M847 2014 Multimodal composition : PE1404 M86 2013 Multimodal literacies and emerging genres / PE1404 N384 2013 Our stories matter :

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Introduction to reading and writing : An overview of active reading ; An overview of the writing process ; Reading and learning from textbooks ; Reading and evaluating visuals -- Pt. 2. Reading, writing, and organizing paragraphs : Topics, main ideas, and topic sentences ; Details, transitions, and implied main ideas ; Organization : basic patterns ; Organization : additional patterns ; Strategies for revising paragraphs -- Pt. 3. Reading and writing essays : Reading, planning, and organizing essays ; Drafting and revising essays ; Reading and writing essays with multiple patterns -- Pt. 4. Critical thinking, reading, and writing : Critical thinking : making inferences and analyzing the author's message ; Critical thinking : evaluating the author's techniques ; Critical thinking : reading and writing arguments -- Pt. 5. Reading and writing from sources : Writing essays using sources -- Pt. 6. Reviewing the basics.

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