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Writing for College

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This book guides first-year students through the dos and don'ts of composition, from such basic questions as "Can I use 'I' in a college essay?" to more advanced points about structure and style. Emphasizing the importance of writing in all majors, the author encourages students to find their own voice and to express themselves without jargon or "academese." Tips are provided on concision, use of supporting claims, marshaling arguments, researching topics, documenting sources, and revision.


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Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 20, 2018

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781476632490
  • Release date: September 20, 2018

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781476632490
  • File size: 3106 KB
  • Release date: September 20, 2018

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

This book guides first-year students through the dos and don'ts of composition, from such basic questions as "Can I use 'I' in a college essay?" to more advanced points about structure and style. Emphasizing the importance of writing in all majors, the author encourages students to find their own voice and to express themselves without jargon or "academese." Tips are provided on concision, use of supporting claims, marshaling arguments, researching topics, documenting sources, and revision.


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