Communication through writing

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Communication through writing

Margaret Pogemiller Coffey ; photographs by Haissam M. Chehab

Prentice-Hall, c1987

  • pbk.

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Includes index

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High-Intermediate/Low-Advanced Level. Communication Through Writing takes a practical approach to the writing process. The author reviews the components of the paragraph, and introduces the short essay and basic writing patterns, such as illustration, comparison and contrast, and persuasion. A step-by-step thinking and writing approach to creating a composition is emphasized.

Table of Contents

To the Instructor. Strategies for Gathering Information. Transitions: Words That Link One Idea to Another. 1. Introduction to the Short Essay. 2. Narration. 3 Description. 4. Illustration. 5. Instructional Process. 6. Classification. 7. Cause and Effect. 8. Comparison and Contrast. 9. Definition. 10. Persuasion. 11. Problem Solving. 12. A Final Look: Extra Practice in Writing the Short Essay. Index.

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