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Pocket Keys for Writers

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

10.10.2024

Verlag

Cengage Learning

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

1,5/11,6/22,3 cm

Gewicht

290 g

Auflage

7th edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-357-65671-6

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

10.10.2024

Verlag

Cengage Learning

Seitenzahl

400

Maße (L/B/H)

1,5/11,6/22,3 cm

Gewicht

290 g

Auflage

7th edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-357-65671-6

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: Libri GmbH

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Why, how, and what to cite. Avoiding plagiarism. Keeping track of sources. Bibliographic software, databases. 8. How to Use and Integrate Source Material. Organization with ideas, not sources. Summarizing and paraphrasing. Quoting. Integrating source citations. Showing the boundaries of a source citation. Part IV: DOCUMENTING SOURCES. 9. MLA Style. Index of MLA Style. Basic features. Citing sources. Setting up an MLA list of works cited. Citing sources in an MLA list of works cited. Source Shots. Print books. Print articles. Periodicals in online databases and on Web. Other Web sources. Visual, performance, multimedia, miscellaneous sources. Model paper 2: A student's research paper, MLA style. 10. APA Style. Index of APA Style. Basic features. Citing sources. List of references. Print books and parts of books. Print articles (Source Shot 4). Online sources (Source Shot 5). Visual, multimedia, miscellaneous sources. Model paper 3: A student's research paper, APA style. 11. Chicago Style. Index of Chicago Style. Basic features. Citing sources. Endnotes and footnotes. Print books. Print articles. Online sources. Audiovisual, multimedia, miscellaneous sources. A student's Chicago bibliography. Model paper 4: Samples from a student's Chicago research paper. Part V: THE FIVE C'S FOR CLEAR STYLE. 12. Cut. Wordiness. Formulaic phrases. References to your intentions. 13. Check for Action (Who's Doing What?"). "Who's doing what?" Sentences beginning with there or it. Unnecessary passive voice. 14. Connect. Consistent subjects. Transitional words. Variety in connecting ideas. 15. Commit. Confident stance. Consistent tone. 16. Choose Your Words Carefully. Vivid and specific words. Slang, regionalisms, and jargon. Biased and exclusionary language. 17. Revising for Style. Part VI: COMMON SENTENCE PROBLEMS. 18. FAQs about Sentences. 19. Fixing a Sentence Fragment. What a sentence needs. Turning fragments into sentences. Beginning with and, but, or. Intentional fragments. 20. Fixing a Run-on or Comma Splice. Identifying. Correcting. 21. Untangling Sentence Snarls. Mixed constructions, faulty comparisons, convoluted syntax. Misplaced modifiers. Dangling modifiers. Shifts. Logical sequence after the subject. Parallel structures. Is when and the reason is because. Necessary and unnecessary words. 22. Using Verbs Correctly. Verbs in Standard Academic English. Auxiliary verbs. Verbs commonly confused. Verb tenses. -ed forms (past tense, past participle). Conditional sentences, wishes, requests, demands, recommendations. Active and passive voices. 23. Making Subjects and Verbs Agree. Basic principles. Words between subject and verb. Subject following the verb. Eight tricky subjects. Collective nouns (family, etc.). Compound subjects (and, or, nor). Indefinite pronouns (anyone, etc.). Expressing quantity (much, etc.). Relative clauses (who, which, that). 24. Using Pronouns. Which to use (I/me, he/him, etc.). Specific antecedent. 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