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A reader for developing writers / Santi V. Buscemi.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1996.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxviii, 579 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0070094845
ISSN:
  • 9780070094840
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PE1417 .B855
Contents:
The central idea -- Unity and coherence -- Development -- Introductions and conclusions -- Word choice: Using concrete, specific and vivid language -- Word choice: Using figurative language -- Sentence structure: Creating emphasis and variety -- Describing places and things -- Describing people -- Personal reflection and autobiography -- Reporting events -- The short story -- Illustration -- Comparison and contrast -- Process analysis -- Persuasion.
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Includes index.

The central idea --
Unity and coherence --
Development --
Introductions and conclusions --
Word choice: Using concrete, specific and vivid language --
Word choice: Using figurative language --
Sentence structure: Creating emphasis and variety --
Describing places and things --
Describing people --
Personal reflection and autobiography --
Reporting events --
The short story --
Illustration --
Comparison and contrast --
Process analysis --
Persuasion.

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