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Tables of Contents for A Community of Writers
WorkshopsPart I: Ways of WritingWorkshop 1: An Introduction to the Variety of Writing ProcessesWorkshop 2: From Private to Public WritingWorkshop 3: Collaborative Writing: Dialogue, Loop Writing, and the CollageWorkshop 4: Getting Experience into Words: Image and Story Workshop 5: VoiceWorkshop 6: Drafting and RevisingWorkshop 7: Revision through Purpose and Audience: Writing as Doing Things to PeopleWorkshop 8: Writing in the World: An Interview about WritingPart II: Kinds of WritingWorkshop 9: The EssayWorkshop 10: PersuasionWorkshop 11: ArgumentWorkshop 12: ResearchWorkshop 13: Interpretation as Response: Reading as the Creation of MeaningWorkshop 14: Text Analysis through Examining Figurative LanguageWorkshop 15: Listening, Reading, and Writing in the DisciplinesWorkshop 16: Autobiography and PortfolioMini-WorkshopsPart I: More on Writing and ResearchMini-Workshop A: Writing Skills QuestionnaireMini-Workshop B: Double-Entry or Dialectical Notebooks Mini-Workshop C: The Difference between Grammatical Correctness and a Formal, Impersonal VoiceMini-Workshop D: Midterm and End-Term Responses to a Writing CourseMini-Workshop E: Writing under Pressure: Midterms, Finals, and Other In-Class WritingMini-Workshop F: Doing Research on the WebPart III: EditingMini-Workshop G: The Sentence and End-Stop PunctuationMini-Workshop H: CommasMini-Workshop I: ApostrophesMini-Workshop J: Quotation and the Punctuation of Reported SpeechMini-Workshop K: Spelling Mini-Workshop L: Copyediting and ProofreadingSHARING AND RESPONDINGCover LetterSummary of Kinds of ResponsesProcedures for Giving and Receiving ResponsesFull Explanations of Kinds of Responses -- with SamplesFinal Word: Taking Charge of the Feedback Process by Choosing among these TechniquesSample EssaysWorks CitedAcknowledgmentsIndex