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Tables of Contents for The Contemporary Writer With Access Code
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xxiii
PART I: Effective Writing
Writers, Roles, and Readers
3
40
Effective Reading
43
42
Purpose and Thesis
85
38
Information Gathering
123
40
Paragraphs and Essays
163
38
Supporting Evidence
201
36
Appropriate Words and Style
237
28
Revision
265
36
PART II: Using Rhetorical Strategies and Argument to Develop Academic and Workplace Texts
Rhetorical Strategies
301
12
Narration
313
8
Description
321
6
Illustration
327
8
Process Analysis
335
6
Causal Analysis
341
10
Comparison and Contrast
351
12
Classification
363
8
Definition
371
6
Argument
377
10
PART III: Research and Documenting Texts
Research Papers
387
28
Internet and Library Research
415
34
Documentation
449
23
PART IV: Special Topics
Essay Exams
472
5
Document Design
477
19
Oral Presentations
496
7
Credits
503
4
Index
507