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100 1 $aDodds, Jack.
245 14 $aThe ready reference handbook /$cJack Dodds ; with the participation of Carol Numrich.
250 $a4th ed.
260 $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin,$c[2009], ©2006.
300 $ax, 513, [21] pages ;$c21 cm
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500 $a"Includes the 2009 MLA Update"--Cover.
505 0 $aPart I. The Writing Process -- 1. Becoming a Critical Writer -- 2. "Inventing" Your Writing -- 3. Planning and Organizing -- 4. Writing, Revising, and Editing -- 5. Unify Your Paragraphs -- 6. Developing Topics and Paragraphs -- 7. Creating Coherence -- Part II. Sentence Editing -- 8. Parts of Speech -- 9. Sentence Parts -- 10. Phrases, Clauses, and Sentence Types -- 11. Editing Sentence Fragments -- 12. Fixing Comma Splices and Fused Sentences -- 13. Choosing Verb Forms -- 14. Making Subjects and Verbs Agree -- 15. Making Pronouns and Antecedents Agree -- 16. Making Pronoun Reference Clear -- 17. Choosing Pronoun Case Forms -- 18. Choosing Adjectives and Adverbs -- 19. Putting Linked Words in Parallel Form -- Part III. Crafting Sentences -- 20. Writing Emphatically -- 21. Adding Variety -- 22. Avoiding Mixed and Incomplete Messages -- 23. Placing Modifiers -- 24. Avoiding Faulty Shifts -- Part IV. Choosing Words -- 25. Choosing Exact Words -- 26. Choosing Vivid Words -- 27. Choosing Appropriate Words -- 28. Editing Wordiness -- 29. Troublesome Words and Phrases -- Part V. Guide for Multilingual Writers -- 30. Articles and Quantifiers -- 31. Verbs -- 32. More Grammar.
505 8 $aPart VI. Punctuation -- 33. End Punctuation -- 34. The Comma -- 35. The Semicolon -- 36. The Colon -- 37. The Apostrophe -- 38. Quotation Marks -- 39. Other Punctuation Marks -- Part VII. Mechanics, Spelling, and Document Design -- 40. Capital Letters -- 41. Italics/Underlining -- 42. Abbreviations -- 43. Numbers -- 44. The Hyphen -- 45. Spelling -- 46. Formatting Your Writing -- Part VIII. Research and the Internet -- 47. Choosing a Topic, Finding Sources, Preparing a Bibliography -- 48. Searching the Internet -- 49. Evaluating Print and Electronic Sources, Writing Research Notes -- 50. Planning, Writing, Using Sources, and Revising -- 51. Avoiding Plagiarism in Your Project -- Part IX. MLA Documentation -- 52. Writing MLA In-Text Citations -- 53. Preparing the MLA Works Cited List -- 54. Sample MLA Research Project -- Part X. APA and Other Documentation Styles -- 55. Using the APA In-Text Citation Style -- 56. Using Endnotes or Footnotes (The Chicago Style) -- 57. Using the CSE Style and Other Styles -- Part XI. Argument and Persuasion -- 58. Creating Logical Arguments -- 59. Arguing Persuasively -- Part XII. Special Writing Projects -- 60. Writing about Literature -- 61. Essay Examinations -- 62. Business and Professional Writing -- 63. Writing Online.
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