books about: paragraphs

books about: paragraphs

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Paragraphs

Essentials of Writing Biomedical Research Papers

Mimi Zeiger

McGraw-Hill Professional, 1999

good book for those writing their dissertation and other papers
we used this book as part of a class i was taking. i am so glad that the professor picked this one out! the beginning of the book gives you the building blocks, and the later chapters help you put it all together. i realized that a lot of people who help you with ...

Great Paragraphs: An Introduction To Writing Paragraphs

Keith S. Folse, April Muchmore-Vokoun, ...

Houghton Mifflin Company, 2003

a smooth transition from paragraph to essay
This book is intended to be used in the classrooms where students need to start writing essays while they are finishing paragraph writing and beginning to try to write "standard" 5-paragraph college essays. The rhetorical modes of academic essay (definition, ...

How to Say It: Choice Words, Phrases, Sentences, and Paragraphs for Every Situation, Revised Edition

Rosalie Maggio

Prentice Hall Press, 2001

How to say it
This is a must have for anyone who writes, talks, or otherwise communicates with other people. I use it all the time for writing letters.

A Writer's Guide to Powerful Paragraphs

Victor C. Pellegrino

Maui Arthoughts Company, 2002

For aspiring authors of all ages & backgrounds
A Writer's Guide To Powerful Paragraphs by Victor C. Pellegrino is a straightforward, easy-to-understand how-to guide to improving the quality of one's writing, one paragraph at a time. Aspiring writers are provided with thirty different but effective ways to organize ...

Writing Fabulous Sentences & Paragraphs

Jill Norris, Don Robison

Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, 1997

Great Writing Help
This book breaks down the components of good sentence structure, writing complex sentences, and writing interesting sentences and paragraphs in a way that is easy to follow and understand. I'm using it for homeschooling, but it is also an excellent tool for enhancing ...

A Writer's Companion

Richard Marius

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 1998

A book that's worh living with
Richard Marius's handbook for writers is the best I have ever seen. It is writen with the same clarity of purpose as Strunk and White's _The Elements of Style_ but more thorough on the rhetorical dimensions of writing. His chapters, "Paragraphs" and "The Fundamental ...

The Random House Handbook

Frederick Crews

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 1991

My teaching "bible"
I teach English to sixth, seventh, and eighth graders in a private school. This book is always close at hand to verify answers and to clarify nagging questions (do you capitalize northern when used with California? ) My edition is getting tattered through constant ...

Writer's Resources: From Paragraph to Essay With CD
Julie Robitaille, Robert Connelly

Wadsworth Publishing, 2006

The best way to learn to write well is through the use of clear examples and abundant practice. WRITER'S RESOURCES: FROM PARAGRAPH TO ESSAY helps develop students' confidence and skills as writers by presenting concepts in simple, clear fashion, and reinforcing them with numerous student peer examples and frequent practice exercises that allow ...

Real Writing with Readings: Paragraphs and Essays for College, Work, and Everyday Life

Susan Anker

Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006

Good Textbook easy to use!
I bought this book for my mother who was taking english in night school. She said that it was very easy to use and that the information was written in a very understandable manner.She rated it as a great book and recommends it to other students.

Paragraph Writing

Evan-Moor Educational Publisher

Evan-Moor, 1997

Good Way to Teach the Basics of Writing
I bought this book to help my students stay focused on one subject at a time. I always have students who can write pages of run-on sentences, but can't write a paragraph. This book provides a nice way to learn about topic sentences and supporting details. It also has a ...

Writing Clear Paragraphs (6th Edition)
Robert Donald, James D. Moore, ...

Prentice Hall, 1998

This classic book/workbook helps readers who feel underprepared for writing tasks move step-by-step toward writing competency. Using a clear, informal, light-hearted narrative and intensive practice, it guides readers assuredly through the process of organizing a paragraph, structuring its sentences, and choosing effective wording and ...

Foundations First with Readings: Sentences and Paragraphs
Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

Bedford/St. Martin's, 2007

A Dash Of Style Paragraph and Section Breaks

Noah Lukeman

Amazon, 2007

THIS ARTICLE IS EXACTLY WHAT I NEEDED ... A GREAT HELP!
As a 40-year journalist (columnist/editor/publisher), and now author of three books, I thought I knew it all (famous last words). I was always fairly confident of my punctuation, grammar, POV, and the various techniques of writing, but frankly admit that I often ...

Along These Lines: Writing Paragraphs and Essays (4th Edition) (MyWritingLab Series)

John Biays, Carol Wershoven

Prentice Hall, 2006

Best How To Write Essay Book Available
I am a writer with a disability that pokes holes in my memory just when I need most to retrieve vital information, so I needed a totally complete book on essay writing to look up the types of essays I want to use for my freelance essay writing efforts, and had ...

Daily Paragraph Editing, Grade 4

Sarita C. Silverman

Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, 2004

Daily Paragraph Editing
This book is great for homework as it follows up editing practice in class. Very thorough and a good challenge for most students. Can be a little difficult for some students but I find it very useful. I use the entire series for gr 4 to 7.