The new century handbook / Christine Hult, Thomas N. Huckin.

By:

Hult, Christine A

Contributor(s):

Huckin, Thomas N

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: Boston, Mass. : Allyn and Bacon, c1999.Description: xxxvii, 870 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

0205273521 (hc.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.0420285 21

LOC classification:

PE 1408 H917n 1999

Contents:

pt. 1. Writing -- ch. 1. Writing and computers -- ch. 2. The reading and writing process -- ch. 3. Preparing -- ch. 4. Composing -- ch. 5. Rewriting -- ch. 6. Structuring paragraphs -- ch. 7. Formulating arguments -- pt. 2. Research -- ch. 8. The research project -- ch. 9. Using the internet for research -- ch. 10. Evaluating electronic and print sources -- ch. 11. Using sources -- ch. 12. Writing the research paper -- ch. 13. Documentation formats -- pt. 3. Writing in the disciplines -- ch. 14. Writing in the humanities -- ch. 15. Writing in the natural sciences -- ch. 16. Writing in the social sciences -- pt. 4. Document design -- ch. 17. Design principles and graphics -- ch. 18. Desktop publishing -- ch. 19. Designing for the web -- ch. 20. Writing for the web -- pt. 5. Special purpose writing -- ch. 21. Communicating via computer networks -- ch. 22. business correspondence and reports -- ch. 23. Essay exams -- pt. 6. Sentence grammar -- 24. Sentence structure -- ch. 25. Pronoun case -- ch. 26. Verbs -- ch. 27. Agreement -- ch. 28. Adjectives and adverbs -- pt. 7. Correct sentences -- ch. 29. Sentence fragments -- ch. 30. Comma splices and run-on sentences -- ch. 31. Pronoun reference -- ch. 32. Misplaced and dangling modifiers -- ch. 33. Consistency -- pt. 8. Effective sentences -- ch. 34. Clarity and conciseness -- ch. 35. Coordination and subordination -- ch. 36. Parallelism -- ch. 37. Emphasis -- ch. 38. Variety -- ch. 39. Word-processing tools and online resources for improving sentences -- pt. 9. Effective words -- ch. 40. Choosing the right words -- ch. 41. Avoiding biased language -- ch. 42. Building a powerful vocabulary -- ch. 43. Using a thesaurus and dictionary -- ch. 44. Spelling -- pt. 10. Punctuation -- ch. 45. End punctuation -- ch. 46. The comma -- ch. 47. The semicolon -- ch. 48. The colon -- ch. 49. The apostrophe -- ch. 50 Quotation marks -- ch. 51. Other punctuation marks -- pt. 11. Mechanics -- ch. 52. Capital letters and italics -- ch. 53. Abbreviations and numbers -- ch. 54. The hyphen -- pt. 12. ESL issues -- ch. 55. Tips on nouns and articles -- ch. 56. Tips on verbs -- ch. 57. Tips on word order -- ch. 58. Tips on vocabulary -- Glossary of computer terms -- Glossary of grammatical and rhetorical terms -- Glossary of usage.

Summary: A guide to writing, research, and grammar. Incorporates awareness of and instruction on the benefits of computer technology to the writing and research processes. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	PE 1408 H917n 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000124422

Includes index.

pt. 1. Writing --
ch. 1. Writing and computers --
ch. 2. The reading and writing process --
ch. 3. Preparing --
ch. 4. Composing --
ch. 5. Rewriting --
ch. 6. Structuring paragraphs --
ch. 7. Formulating arguments --
pt. 2. Research --
ch. 8. The research project --
ch. 9. Using the internet for research --
ch. 10. Evaluating electronic and print sources --
ch. 11. Using sources --
ch. 12. Writing the research paper --
ch. 13. Documentation formats --
pt. 3. Writing in the disciplines --
ch. 14. Writing in the humanities --
ch. 15. Writing in the natural sciences --
ch. 16. Writing in the social sciences --
pt. 4. Document design --
ch. 17. Design principles and graphics --
ch. 18. Desktop publishing --
ch. 19. Designing for the web --
ch. 20. Writing for the web --
pt. 5. Special purpose writing --
ch. 21. Communicating via computer networks --
ch. 22. business correspondence and reports --
ch. 23. Essay exams --
pt. 6. Sentence grammar --
24. Sentence structure --
ch. 25. Pronoun case --
ch. 26. Verbs --
ch. 27. Agreement --
ch. 28. Adjectives and adverbs --
pt. 7. Correct sentences --
ch. 29. Sentence fragments --
ch. 30. Comma splices and run-on sentences --
ch. 31. Pronoun reference --
ch. 32. Misplaced and dangling modifiers --
ch. 33. Consistency --
pt. 8. Effective sentences --
ch. 34. Clarity and conciseness --
ch. 35. Coordination and subordination --
ch. 36. Parallelism --
ch. 37. Emphasis --
ch. 38. Variety --
ch. 39. Word-processing tools and online resources for improving sentences --
pt. 9. Effective words --
ch. 40. Choosing the right words --
ch. 41. Avoiding biased language --
ch. 42. Building a powerful vocabulary --
ch. 43. Using a thesaurus and dictionary --
ch. 44. Spelling --
pt. 10. Punctuation --
ch. 45. End punctuation --
ch. 46. The comma --
ch. 47. The semicolon --
ch. 48. The colon --
ch. 49. The apostrophe --
ch. 50 Quotation marks --
ch. 51. Other punctuation marks --
pt. 11. Mechanics --
ch. 52. Capital letters and italics --
ch. 53. Abbreviations and numbers --
ch. 54. The hyphen --
pt. 12. ESL issues --
ch. 55. Tips on nouns and articles --
ch. 56. Tips on verbs --
ch. 57. Tips on word order --
ch. 58. Tips on vocabulary --
Glossary of computer terms --
Glossary of grammatical and rhetorical terms --
Glossary of usage.

A guide to writing, research, and grammar. Incorporates awareness of and instruction on the benefits of computer technology to the writing and research processes. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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