Part One: Writing Matters: Planning, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Proofreading, and Formatting
1 Writing Responsibly, Writing Successfully
2 Planning Your Project
3 Organizing and Drafting Your Project
4 Crafting and Connecting Paragraphs
5 Drafting and Revising Visuals
6 Revising, Editing, Proofreading, and Formatting
Part Two: Reasoning Matters Reading, Thinking, and Arguing
7 Thinking and Reading Critically
8 Applying Analysis and Crafting Arguments
Part Three: Media Matters Designing, Writing, and Presenting
9 Designing Accessible Print and Digital Documents
10 Writing for Multiple Media
11 Presenting with Multiple Media
Part Four: Research Matters Finding, Evaluating, and Citing Sources
12 Planning a Research Project
13 Finding Information
14 Evaluating Information
15 Overcoming Fear of Plagiarizing: Paraphrase, Summary, and Rhetorical Note-Taking
16 Writing the Research Project
17 Citing Rhetorically
Part Five: Documentation Matters
18 Documenting Sources: MLA Style
19 Documenting Sources: APAStyle
20 Documenting Sources: Chicago Style
21 Documenting Sources: CSE Style
Part Six: Genre Matters Writing in and beyond College
22 Writing in Literature and the Other Humanities
23 Writing in the Sciences and Social Sciences
24 Preparing for and Taking an Essay Exam
25 Professional and Civic Writing
Part Seven: Style Matters Writing Engagingly
26 Writing Concisely
27 Using Coordination and Subordination
28 Using Parallelism
29 Engaging Readers with Variety and Emphasis
30 Choosing Appropriate Language
31 Choosing Effective Words
32 Using the Dictionary and Spelling Correctly
Part Eight: Grammar Matters Writing with Clarity
33 Understanding Grammar
34 Avoiding Sentence Fragments
35 Avoiding Comma Splices and Fused Sentences
36 Maintaining Agreement
37 Using Verbs
38 Understanding Pronoun Case and Reference
39 Using Adjectives and Adverbs
40 Avoiding Confusing Shifts
41 Avoiding Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
42 Avoiding Mixed and Incomplete Constructions
Part Nine: Language Matters Guidance for Multilingual Writers
43 Understanding English Word Order and Sentence Structure
44 Using Nouns and Noun Determiners
45 Managing English Verbs
46 Managing Adjectives and Adverbs
47 Using Prepositions
Part Ten: Detail Matters Punctuation and Mechanics
48 Using Commas
49 Using Semicolons
50 Using Apostrophes
51 Using Quotation Marks
52 Using End Punctuation: Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation Points
53 Using Other Punctuation: Dashes, Parentheses, Brackets, Colons, Ellipses, and Slashes
54 Capitalizing
55 Italics and Underlining
56 Using Abbreviations
57 Using Numbers
58 Using Hyphens
Glossary of Key Terms
Glossary of Usage

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