Hacker, Diana 1942-2004 creator author. Sommers, Nancy I. author. Huster, Kimberli author. text bibliography Handbooks and manuals. mau 2019 Ninth edition. monographic eng

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xxxi, 621 p. : ill.; 21 cm "Beginning college writers come from a wide range of backgrounds and communities. And for many, academic reading and writing skills are ones they must learn and practice. Enter Rules for Writers. It's an easy-to-use, comprehensive composition tool with the quality you expect from authors you trust. It empowers students by teaching them how to meet new expectations and by giving them the practice that builds confidence. With trusted advice for writing well, reading critically, and working with sources, Rules for Writers now has even more help for underprepared and inexperienced writers--sentence guides that foster an academic voice, tips for spotting fake news and misleading sources, more on paraphrasing, and fifteen new "how-to" pages that offer practical help for writing challenges"--Amazon.com. A process for writing -- Academic reading and writing -- Clarity -- Grammar -- Multilingual writers and ESL topics -- Punctuation -- Mechanics -- Grammar basics -- Research -- Writing papers in MLA style -- Writing papers in APA style. Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers ; contributing ESL specialist, Kimberli Huster. Includes bibliographical references and index. English language Rhetoric Handbooks, manuals, etc English language Grammar Handbooks, manuals, etc Report writing Handbooks, manuals, etc English language Grammar English language Rhetoric Report writing PE 1408, .H277 2019 808.042 9781319057428 (spiral bound) 131905742X (spiral bound) 9781319102739 1319102735 9781319083496 1319083498 9781319318567 1319318568 2019296448 SCL 190425 20220302090540.0 20948170 eng