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Tables of Contents for Heath English 10
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Unit 1 Exploring the Writer's Craft
The Writing Process
2
46
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
2
5
``Identity''
3
1
Julio Noboa Polanco
``Theme for English B''
4
2
Langston Hughes
``I'm Nobody''
6
1
Emily Dickinson
``Mirror''
6
1
John Updike
Theme: Identity
Responding to the Theme: Identity
7
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Analyzing
Extending Your Vocabulary
Exploring the Writing Process
8
2
Prewriting
10
1
Strategies for Thinking of Subjects
10
1
Critical Thinking: Recalling
11
17
Choosing and Limiting a Subject
15
1
Considering Your Purpose and Audience
16
2
Strategies for Developing a Subject
18
6
Strategies for Organizing Your Details
24
4
Drafting
28
2
Revising
30
5
Revising on Your Own
30
3
Revising through Conferencing
33
2
Editing and Publishing
35
3
Strategies for Editing
35
3
Editing:
Integrating Language Skills
38
2
Sentence Fragments
Subject and Verb Agreement
Words Interrupting a Subject and Verb
Publishing Your Work
40
4
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
44
4
A Composition about a Phase in Your Life
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other subject Areas
Chapter 1 Checklist for the Writing Process
47
1
Developing Your Writing Style
48
34
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
48
3
``No Problem, but It Needs a Solution''
49
1
Bill Cosby
``Primer Lesson''
50
1
Carl Sandburg
Theme: Communication
Responding to the Theme: Communication
51
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Interpreting
Extending Your Vocabulary
Developing Your Writing Style
52
1
Choosing Vivid Words
53
4
Denotation and Connotation
54
1
Figurative Language
55
2
Critical thinking: Comparing
57
1
Writing Concise Sentences
58
4
Redundancy
58
1
Wordiness
59
3
Creating Sentence Variety
62
8
Sentence Combining Strategies
62
5
Varying Sentence Structure
67
2
Varying Sentence Beginnings
69
1
Eliminating Sentence Faults
70
6
Faulty Coordination and Subordination
70
3
Rambling Sentences
73
1
Faulty Parallelism
74
2
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
76
2
Capitalization of Proper Nouns
Punctuation with Possessive Nouns
Punctuation of a Series
Spelling the Plurals of Nouns
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
78
4
A Movie Review
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 2 Checklist for Developing Your Writing Style
81
1
Writing Expository Paragraphs
82
44
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
82
5
``The Sounds of Richard Rodgers''
83
4
Ellen Goodman
Theme: Music
Responding to the Theme: Music
87
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical thinking: Evaluating
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Expository Paragraphs
88
1
Paragraph Structure
89
6
Topic Sentence
89
3
Supporting Sentences
92
1
Concluding Sentence
93
2
Prewriting
95
15
Discovering Subjects to Write About
95
2
Choosing and limiting a Subject
97
2
Determining Your Audience
99
1
Developing Supporting Details
99
2
Classifying Supporting Details
101
5
Organizing Details in Logical Order
106
4
Drafting
110
2
Drafting the Topic Sentence
110
2
Critical Thinking: Making Sound Generalizations
112
3
Drafting the Body
113
1
Drafting a Concluding Sentence
114
1
Revising
115
5
Checking for Adequate Development
115
1
Checking for Unity
116
1
Checking for Coherence
117
2
Using a Revision Checklist
119
1
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
120
2
Shifts in Tense
Principal Parts of Verbs
Active and Passive Voice
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
122
4
An Expository Paragraph
Independent Writing
Creative Writing Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 3 Checklist for Writing Expository Paragraphs
125
1
Writing Other Kinds of Paragraphs
126
40
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
126
9
from West With the Night
127
8
Beryl Markham
Theme: Risk Takers
Responding to the Theme: Risk Takers
135
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Applying
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Other Kinds of Paragraphs
136
1
Writing Narrative Paragraphs
137
7
Chronological Order and Transitions
139
1
Point of View
140
4
Writing Descriptive Paragraphs
144
7
Specific Details and Sensory Words
146
2
Spatial Order and Transitions
148
3
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
151
3
Comparison of Adjectives
Capitalization of Proper Adjectives
Punctuation with Adjectives
Writing Persuasive Paragraphs
154
2
Critical Thinking: Solving Problems
156
6
The Tools of Persuasion
157
1
Order of Importance and Transitions
158
4
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
162
4
Paragraphs for Different Purposes
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 4 Checklist for Writing Other Kinds of Paragraphs
165
1
Writing Effective Essays
166
30
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
166
5
from Fifth Chinese Daughter
167
4
Jade Snow Wong
Theme: Cultures
Responding to the Theme: Cultures
171
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical thinking: Interpreting
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Effective Essays
172
1
Exploring Essay Structure
173
3
The Introduction of an Essay
176
5
Tone
176
2
The Thesis Statement
178
3
The Body of an Essay
181
3
Supporting Paragraphs
181
3
Critical Thinking: Classifying
184
3
Unity, Coherence, and Emphasis
185
2
The Conclusion of an Essay
187
1
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
188
2
Sentence Fragments
Run-on Sentences
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
190
6
An Essay about a Shared Experience
Independent Writing
Cretive Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 5 Checklist for Writing Effective Essays
193
3
Unit 2 Achieving the Writer's Purpose
Writing Essays to Inform
196
38
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
196
5
``Dial versus Digital''
197
4
Isaac Asimov
Theme: Progress
Responding to the Theme: Progress
201
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Classifying
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Essays to Inform
202
1
Prewriting
203
6
Discovering Subjects
203
1
Choosing and Limiting a Subject
204
2
Determining Your Audience
206
1
Gathering Information
207
2
Critical Thinking: Constructing Analogies
209
9
Developing a Working thesis
210
1
Organizing Your Essay
211
5
Making an Outline
216
2
Drafting
218
8
Drafting Your Thesis Statement
218
1
Drafting the Introduction
219
1
Drafting the Body
220
4
Drafting the Conclusion
224
2
Revising
226
2
Checking for Unity, Coherence, and Emphasis
226
1
Using a Revision Checklist
227
1
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
228
2
Perpositional Phrases
Appositive Phrases
Punctuation of Appositive Phrases
Combining Sentences with Phrases
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
230
4
An Expository Essay about Progress
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 6 Checklist for Writing Essays to Inform
233
1
Writing Essays to Persuade
234
36
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
234
5
``The Obligation to Endure''
235
4
Rachel Carson
Theme: the Environment
Responding to the Theme: The Enviornment
239
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Synthesizing
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Essays to Persuade
240
1
Persuasive Essay Structure
241
9
Facts and Opinions
246
2
Reasoning
248
2
Writing a Persuasive Essay
250
5
Prewriting
250
5
Critical thinking: Evaluating Evidence
255
3
Drafting
258
1
Revising
259
5
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
264
2
A Writer's Glossary of Usage
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
266
4
A Persuasive Essay
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 7 Checklist for Writing Essays to Persuade
269
1
Writing Personal Essays
270
28
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
270
5
``The Jacket''
271
4
Gary Solo
Theme: Belongings
Responding to the Theme: Belongings
275
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Imagining
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Personal Essays
276
1
Prewriting
277
3
Drawing on Personal Experience
277
1
Determining the Meaning of an Experience
278
2
Critical Thinking: Interpreting Experience
280
5
Determining Purpose and Audience
281
1
Developing and Selecting Details
282
2
Organizing Your Essay
284
1
Drafting
285
5
Drafting the Introduction
285
2
Drafting the Body
287
2
Drafting the Conclusion
289
1
Revising
290
2
Revising for Adequate Development
290
1
Using a Revision Checklist
291
1
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
292
2
Participial Phrases
Punctuation with Participial Phrases
Combining Sentences by Using Participial Phrases
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
294
4
A Personal Experience Essay
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 8 Checklist for Writing Personal Essays
297
1
Writing Essays about Literature
298
40
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
298
3
``Courage''
299
1
Anne Sexton
``The Courage That My Mother Had''
300
1
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Theme: Courage
Responding to the Theme: Courage
301
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Applying
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Essays about Literature
302
2
Prewriting
304
13
Responding from Personal Experience
305
5
Responding from Literary Knowledge
310
6
Choosing a Subject
316
1
Critical Thinking: Synthesizing
317
9
Limiting a Subject
319
1
Developing Your thesis
320
1
Gathering Evidence
321
3
Organizing Supporting Details
324
2
Drafting
326
5
Revising
331
1
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
332
2
Adverb Clauses
Adjective Clauses
Punctuation with Clauses
Combining Sentences with Clauses
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
334
4
A Critical Essay
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 9 Checklist for Writing Essays about Literature
337
1
Writing Research Papers
338
42
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
338
7
``The Pedestrain''
339
6
Ray Bradbury
Theme: Freedom
Responding to the Theme: Freedom
345
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical thinking: Extending
Extending Your Vocabulary
Writing Research Papers
346
1
Prewriting
347
6
Discovering Subjects
347
1
Choosing and limiting a Subject
348
2
Gathering Information
350
2
Taking Notes and Summarizing
352
1
Critical Thinking: Summarizing
353
6
Developing a Working Thesis
355
1
Outlining
356
3
Drafting
359
13
Writing a Thesis Statement
359
2
Structuring the Research Paper
361
5
Using and Citing Sources
366
6
Revising
372
2
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
374
2
Kinds of Sentence Structure
Puncturation with Compound Sentences
Capitalization and Punctuation of Titles
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
376
4
A Research Paper
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 10 Checklist for Writing Research Papers
379
1
Creative Writing
380
42
Reading Literature for Writing Ideas
380
5
from Ghost Town
381
4
Jack Schaefer
Theme: The Unexpected
Responding to the Theme: The Unexpected
385
1
Responding in Your Journal
Speaking and Listening
Critical Thinking: Comparing and Contrasting
Extending Your Vocabulary
Exploring Creative Writing
386
1
The Elements of a Short Story
387
5
The Plot and the Central Conflict
387
1
The Characters
388
1
The Setting
389
1
The Narrator
390
1
The Theme
391
1
Prewriting
392
5
Developing Story Ideas
392
2
Developing a Plot
394
2
Sketching Characters
396
1
Critical Thinking: Elaborating
397
7
Creating a Setting
399
2
Choosing a Point of View
401
1
Listing Events in Order
402
2
Drafting
404
6
Drafting the Beginning
404
1
Drafting the Middle
405
4
Drafting the Ending
409
1
Revising
410
4
Sharpening Characterizations
410
2
Tightening the Descriptions
412
1
Using a Revision Checklist
413
1
Editing and Publishing:
Integrating Language Skills
414
2
Cases of Pronouns
Quotation Marks with Dialogue
Capital Letters with Dialogue
Commas and End Marks with Dialogue
Indentation with Dilogue
A Writer Writes: More Writing Ideas
416
6
A Short Story
Independent Writing
Creative Writing
Writing about Literature
Writing in Other Subject Areas
Chapter 11 Checklist for Creative Writing
419
3
Unit 3 Applying communication and Study Skills
Letters and Applications
422
16
Writing Business Letters
422
11
Integrating Language Skills
425
1
Capitalizing Proper Nouns and Proper Adjectives
Letters of Request
426
1
Order Letters
427
1
Letters of Complaint
428
2
Application Letters
430
3
Writing a Resume
433
2
Completing a Job Appliction
435
3
Chapter 12 Review
437
1
Speaking and Listening
438
16
Preparing a Speech
438
7
Knowing Your Audience and Purpose
439
1
Choosing and Limiting a Subject
440
1
Gathering and Organizing Information
441
1
Practicing Your Speech
442
1
Delivering Your Speech
443
2
Listening
445
5
Listening to Directions
445
1
Listening for Information
445
2
Recognizing Propaganda
447
2
Integrating Language Skills
449
1
Recognizing Misleading Information
Group Discussion
450
4
Duties of Discussion Leaders
450
1
Cooperative Learning
451
2
Chapter 13 Review
453
1
Vocabulary
454
16
Integrating Language Skills
454
1
Recording Unfamiliar Words for Writing
The History of English
455
5
Middle English
455
1
Modern English
456
2
Colloquialisms, Idioms, Slang, and Jargon
458
2
Determining Word Meanings
460
10
Using Context Clues
460
2
Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
462
3
Synonyms and Antonyms
465
1
Analogies
466
2
Chapter 14 Review
468
2
Spelling
470
10
Integrating Spelling Skills with Writing
470
1
Recognizing Commonly Misspelled Words
Spelling Improvement
471
1
Spelling Rules
472
8
Spelling Patterns
472
1
Plurals
473
3
Prefixes and Suffixes
476
3
Chapter 15 Review
479
1
Reference Skills
480
18
Integrating Language Skills
480
1
An Information File for Writing
The Library
481
9
Library Arrangement
481
2
The Card Catalog
483
3
Reference Materials
486
4
The Dictionary
490
8
Information in an Entry
490
6
Chapter 16 Review
496
2
Study and Test-Taking Skills
498
26
Learning Study Skills
498
6
Adjsuting Reading Rate to Purpose
499
1
Reading a Textbook
500
1
Taking Notes
501
2
Preparing Subject Area Assignments
503
1
Taking Standardized Tests
504
9
Vocabulary Tests
505
1
Analogies
506
3
Sentence-Completion Tests
509
1
Tests of Standard Written English
510
3
Taking Essay Tests
513
11
Understanding Essay Questions
513
2
Writing an Effective Essay Answer
515
4
Timed Writing
519
1
Integrating Language Skills
519
1
Practicing a Timed Writing Test
Chapter 17 Review
520
4
Unit 4 Language Skills Resource
Grammar
The Sentence
524
16
Diagnostic Test
524
1
Recognizing Sentences
525
1
Subjects and Predicates
526
10
Complete and Simple Subjects
526
2
Complete and Simple Predicates
528
1
Verb Phrases
529
2
Compound Subjects and Verbs
531
1
Position of Subjects
532
3
Integrating Language Skills
535
1
Grammar: Combining Sentences
Diagraming Subjects and Verbs
536
4
Chapter 18 Review
538
1
Mastery Test
539
1
Nouns and Pronouns
540
12
Diagnostic Test
540
1
Nouns
541
4
Common and Proper Nouns
542
2
Integrating Language Skills
544
1
Grammar: Using Specific Nouns
Pronouns
545
7
Personal Pronouns
545
1
Other Kinds of Pronouns
546
3
Integrating Language Skills
549
1
Grammar: Substitutiong Pronouns for Nouns
Chapter 19 Review
550
1
Mastery Test
551
1
Verbs
552
10
Diagnostic Test
552
1
Action Verbs
553
2
Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
554
1
Linking Verbs
555
7
Additional Linking Verbs
557
2
Integrating Language Skills
559
1
Grammar: Using Vivid Words
Chapter 20 Review
560
1
Mastery Test
561
1
Adjectives and Adverbs
562
12
Diagnostic Test
562
1
Adjectives
563
5
Other Parts of Speech Used as Adjectives
565
2
Integrating Language Skills
567
1
Grammar: Using Colorful Adjectives
Adverbs
568
3
Integrating Language Skills
570
1
Grammar: Creating Sentence Variety
Diagraming Adjectives and Adverbs
571
3
Chapter 21 Review
572
1
Mastery Test
573
1
Other Parts of Speech
574
10
Diagnostic Test
574
1
Other Parts of Speech
575
5
Prepositions
575
2
Integrating Language Skills
577
1
Grammar: Creating Sentence Variety
Conjunctions
578
1
Interjections
579
1
Parts of Speech Review
580
4
Chapter 22 Review
582
1
Mastery Test
583
1
Complements
584
14
Diagnostic Test
584
1
Complements
585
9
Direct Objects
585
1
Indirect Objects
586
2
Predicate Nominatives
588
1
Predicate Adjectives
589
3
Integrating Language Skills
592
2
Grammar: Using Sentence Patterns
Diagraming Complements
594
4
Chapter 23 Review
596
1
Mastery Test
597
1
Phrases
598
26
Diagnostic Test
598
1
Prepositional Phrases
599
4
Adjective Phrases
600
1
Adverb Phrases
601
2
Appositives and Appositive Phrases
603
4
Verbals and Verbal Phrases
607
9
Participles
607
1
Participial Phrases
608
2
Gerunds
610
1
Gerund Phrases
611
2
Infinitives
613
1
Infinitive Phrases
614
2
Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
616
4
Integrating Language Skills
618
2
Grammar: Combining Sentences
Diagraming Phrases
620
4
Chapter 24 Review
622
1
Mastery Test
623
1
Clauses
624
22
Diagnostic Test
624
1
Independent and Subordinate Clauses
625
2
Uses of Subordinate Clauses
627
11
Adverb Clauses
627
1
Adjective Clauses
627
7
Misplaced Modifiers
634
1
Noun Clauses
635
3
Kinds of Sentence Structure
638
4
Integrating Language Skills
640
2
Grammar: Combining Sentences
Diagraming Sentences
642
4
Chapter 25 Review
644
1
Mastery Test
645
1
Sound Sentences
646
12
Diagnostic Test
646
1
Sentence Errors
647
11
Sentence Fragments
647
3
Ways to Correct Sentence Fragments
650
1
Run-on Sentences
651
1
Ways to Correct Run-on Sentences
652
3
Integrating Language Skills
655
1
Grammar: Editing for Sentence Errors
Chapter 26 Review
656
1
Mastery Test
657
1
Usage
Using Verbs
658
22
Diagnostic Test
658
1
Principal Parts of Verbs
659
8
Regular Verbs
659
1
Irregular Verbs
660
7
Verb Tense
667
8
Conjugation of a Verb
667
5
Uses of the Tenses
672
1
Shifts in Tense
673
2
Active and Passive Voice
675
5
Use of voice
676
1
Integrating Language Skills
677
1
Usage: Editing for Verb Errors
Chapter 27 Review
678
1
Mastery Test
679
1
Using Pronouns
680
24
Diagnostic Test
680
1
The Cases of Personal Pronouns
681
10
The Nominative Case
682
3
The Objective Case
685
4
The Possessive Case
689
2
Pronoun Problems
691
5
Who or Whom
691
3
Elliptical Clauses
694
2
Pronouns and their Antecedents
696
8
Indefinite Pronouns as Antecedents
698
2
Integrating Language Skills
700
2
Usage: Editing for Pronound Errors
Chapter 28 Review
702
1
Mastery Test
703
1
Subject and Verb Agreement
704
20
Diagnostic Test
704
1
Agreement of Subjects and Verbs
705
19
Interrupting Words
707
2
Compound Subjects
709
4
Special Agreement Problems
713
8
Integrating Language Skills
721
1
Usage: Editing for Errors in Subject-Verb Agreement
Chapter 29 Review
722
1
Mastery Test
723
1
Using Adjectives and Adverbs
724
30
Diagnostic Test
724
1
Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs
725
13
Regular and Irregular Comparison
726
3
Problems with Modifiers
729
6
Integrating Language Skills
735
1
Usage: Editing for Errors with Modifiers
Chapter 30 Review
736
1
Mastery Test
737
1
A Writer's Glossary of Usage
738
16
Mechanics
Capital Letters
754
16
Diagnostic Test
754
1
Rules for Capital Letters
755
15
First Words
755
1
I and O
755
1
Proper Nouns and Proper Adjectives
756
7
Titles
763
4
Integrating Language Skills
767
1
Mechanics: Editing for Capitalization Errors
Chapter 31 Review
768
1
Mastery Test
769
1
End Marks and Commas
770
24
Diagnostic Test
770
1
Kinds of Sentences and End Marks
771
3
Periods with Abbreviations
773
1
Commas
774
20
Commas That Separate
774
10
Commas That Enclose
784
7
Integrating Language Skills
791
1
Mechanics: Editing for Comma Errors
Chapter 32 Review
792
1
Mastery Test
793
1
Underlining and Quotation Marks
794
14
Diagnostic Test
794
1
Underlining
795
1
Quotation Marks
796
12
Quotation Marks with Titles
797
1
Quotation Marks with Direct Quotations
798
6
Other Uses of Quotation Marks
804
1
Integrating Language Skills
805
1
Mechanics: Punctuating Dialogue Correctly
Chapter 33 Review
806
1
Mastery Test
807
1
Other Punctuation
808
22
Diagnostic Test
808
1
Apostrophes
809
7
Apostrophes to Show Possession
809
3
Other Uses of Apostrophes
812
4
Semicolons and Colons
816
5
Semicolons
816
3
Colons
819
2
Other Marks of Punctuation
821
7
Hyphens
821
3
Dashes and Parentheses
824
3
Integrating Language Skills
827
1
Mechanics: Editing for Correct Punctuation
Chapter 34 Review
828
2
Mastery Test
829
1
Appendix
830
5
Using a Word Processor
830
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Useful Conventions in Writing
834
1
Glossary of Terms
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8
Index
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14
Acknowledgments
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