The Writer's Harbrace Handbook
Part I: WRITING AND THE RHETORICAL SITUATION. 1. The Rhetorical Situation. 2. Reading Rhetorically. 3. Planning and Drafting Essays. 4. Revising and Editing Essays. 5. Planning for Academic Success. 6. Online Writing. 7. Composing with Visuals. 8. Writing Arguments. Part II: RESEARCH. 9. Finding Sources Online, in Print, and in the Field. 10. Evaluating Sources Online and in Print. 11. Using Sources Effectively and Responsibly. Part III: DISCIPLINES AND DOCUMENTATION STYLES. 12. Writing about Literature. 13. MLA Documentation. 14. Writing in the Social Sciences. 15. APA Documentation. 16. Writing in the Humanities [New chapter]. 17. CMS Documentation. 18. Writing in the Natural Sciences. 19. CSE Documentation. 20. Writing in Business. Part IV: GRAMMAR. 21. Sentence Essentials. 22. Phrases and Clauses in Sentences. 23. Sentence Fragments. 24. Comma Splices and Fused Sentences. 25. Modifiers. 26. Pronouns. 27. Verbs. Part V: EFFECTIVE SENTENCES. 28. Sentence Unity. 29. Consistency [New chapter]. 30. Subordination and Coordination. 31. Parallelism. 32. Emphasis. 33. Variety. Part VI: USAGE. 34. Good Usage. 35. Exactness. 36. Conciseness. Part VII: PUNCTUATION. 37. The Comma. 38. The Semicolon. 39. The Apostrophe. 40. Quotation Marks. 41. The Period and Other Marks. PART VIII: MECHANICS. 42. Spelling, the Spell Checker, and Hyphenation. 43. Capitals. 44. Italics. 45. Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Numbers. Glossary of Usage. Glossary of Terms.--This text refers to theLoose Leafedition.