LACC Writing Handbook

by Greta Enszer

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Publisher
Los Angles City College
Subjects
Humanities
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Reading Skills
  7. 1.1: The Reading-Writing Connection
  8. 1.2: Main Ideas and Supporting Details
  9. 1.3: Pre-reading Strategies
  10. 1.4: Annotation Strategies
  11. 1.5: Note-Taking Strategies
  12. 1.6: Questioning Strategies
  13. 1.7: Vocabulary Strategies
  14. 2: Writing Process
  15. 2.1: The Reading-Writing Process
  16. 2.2: Purpose, Tone, Audience, Content
  17. 2.3: Prewriting Strategies
  18. 2.4: Outlining
  19. 2.5: Drafting
  20. 2.6: Revising and Editing
  21. 3: Essay Essentials
  22. 3.1: The College Essay Assignment- Analysis, Rubrics, and Critical Thinking
  23. 3.2: Argument
  24. 3.3: Paraphrazing and Summarizing
  25. 3.4: Writing a Thesis
  26. 3.5: Elements of a Thesis
  27. 3.6: Tips for Writing a Thesis Statement
  28. 3.7: Resources
  29. 4: Writing Basics
  30. 4.1: Moving Beyond the Five-paragraph Theme
  31. 4.2: The Three-story Thesis- From the Ground Up
  32. 4.3: Three-story Theses and the Organically Structured Argument
  33. 4.4: Exercises
  34. 4.5: Verb Tense
  35. 4.6: Passive and Active Voice
  36. 4.7: Run-ons, Fragments, Comma Splices
  37. 5: Sentence Clarity
  38. 5.1: Sentence Variety
  39. 5.2: Coordination and Subordination
  40. 5.3: Parallelism
  41. 5.4: Writing Conclusions
  42. 5.5: Paraphrasing
  43. 5.6: Quoting
  44. 6: Multilingual Writers
  45. Back Matter
  46. Index
  47. Glossary
  48. Detailed Licensing