Refining. Reading. Writing.
Subtitle: essay strategies for canadian students
By: Geri Dasgupta, Jennifer Jianghai Mei
Publisher: Nelson
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Toronto, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
Subjects: Essay  -- Authorship  -- Textbooks; English language  -- Rhetoric  -- Textbooks; Readers  -- Essays  -- Textbooks
Notes: [ptie 1] Unit 1- reading the writings: active reading- reading from context, skimming, scanning, and reading for purpose and audience -- [ptie 2] Unit 2- writing from readings: responding in writing: critique and summary -- [ptie 3] Unit 3- Organized writing: composing a formula five-paragraph essay -- [ptie 4] Unit 4- writing that informs the reader: example, process analysis, comparison and contrast, classification and cause and effect -- [ptie 5] Unit 5- writing that affects the reader: description, narration, argument/persuasion -- [ptie 6] Unit 6- Writing a research paper

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