Writing life
Subtitle: a Canadian student's guide to thinking, writing, researching
By: John Van Rys, Randall VanderMey, Verne Meyer, Patrick Sebranek
Publisher: Nelson Education
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 692
ISBN-13: 9780176531591
Subjects: English language; Textbooks; Rhetoric; Report writing; Anglais (Langue); Manuels d'enseignement supérieur; Rhétorique; Rapports; Rédaction
Other titles: College writer.
Notes: Includes index.

Previous title: The college writer.
Table of contents: title: I. Rhetoric: A Student's Guide to Writing. Critical Thinking Through Reading, Viewing, annd Writing; title: Beginning the Writing Process; title: Planning; title: Drafting; title: Revising; title: Editing, Proofreading, and Submitting; title: One Writer's Process.; title: II. Reader: Strategies and Samples. Forms of Academic Writing; title: Personal Writing: Narration, Description, and Reflection; title: Analytical Writing: Definition; Classification; Process; Comparison and Contrast; Cause and Effect; Reading Literature: A Case Study in Analysis; title: Persuasive Writing: Strategies for Argumentation and Persuasion; title: Taking a Position; title: Persuading Readers to Act; title: Proposing a Solution; title: Preparing Oral Presentations.; title: III. Research and Writing. Getting Started: From Planning Research to Evaluating Sources; title: Conducting Research: Primary, Library, Web; title: Building Credibility: Avoiding Plagiarism; title: Drafting a Paper with Documented Research; title: MLA Style; title: APA Style.; title: IV. Handbook. Understanding Grammar; title: Constructing Sentences; title: Avoiding Sentence Errors; title: Marking Punctuation; title: Checking Mechanics; title: Using the Right Word; title: Multilingual and ELL Guidelines.