Webster's New World student writing handbook
By: by Sharon Sorenson
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Wiley Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780470435397
Other titles: Student writing handbook
Notes: "A Webster's New World book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basics of good writing. Prewriting ; Writing ; Revising ; Proofreading; title: Methods of development. Analogy ; Cause and effect ; Classification ; Comparison and contrast ; Definition ; Description ; Narration ; Opinion ; Persuasion ; Process analysis; title: Types of writing. Analysis ; Applications ; Autobiographical sketch ; Biographical sketch ; Book report ; Character sketch ; Classified ad ; Dialogue ; E-mail ; Essay test responses ; Feature article ; Letters ; Literary analyses ; Memorandum ; Minutes of a meeting ; News article ; Outlines ; Paraphrase ; Précis ; Research paper ; Resume ; Review ; Scripts ; Short answers ; Synopsis ; Technical report ; Term paper; title: Grammar, usage, and mechanics. Classification of words ; Usage ; Phrases and clauses ; Punctuation.