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Author : Zoe Albright 

College Writing Skills with Readings 11th edition emphasizes writing skills as well as process. By identifying a set of 4 fundamental skills critical to effective writing College Writing Skills with Readings encourages students to see writing as a skill that can be learned and a process that must be explored. These 4 skills or bases for effective writing are as follows: Unity: Discover a clearly stated point or topic sentence and make sure that all other information in the paragraph or essay supports that point. Support: Support the points with specific evidence and plenty of it. Coherence: Organize and connect supporting evidence so that paragraphs and essays transition smoothly from one bit of supporting information to the next. Sentence skills: Revise and edit so that sentences are error-free for clearer and more effective communication. These four bases are essential to all effective writing whether it be a narrative paragraph for a personal journal a cover letter for a job application or an essay for an academic assignment.

College Writing Skills with Readings 11th Table of contents:

PART 1 Essay Writing
1. An Introduction to Writing
Point and Support
Structure of the Traditional Essay
Benefits of Writing the Traditional Essay
Writing as a Skill
Writing as a Process of Discovery
Writing as a Way to Communicate with Others
Keeping a Journal
Using Technology to Work Efficiently
MLA Format
Review Activities
Using This Text
2. The Writing Process
Prewriting
Writing a First Draft
Revising
Editing
Review Activities
3. The First and Second Steps in Essay Writing
Step 1: Begin with a Point, or Thesis
Step 2: Support the Thesis with Specific Evidence
Practice in Advancing and Supporting a Thesis
4. The Third Step in Essay Writing
Step 3: Organize and Connect the Specific Evidence
Introductions, Conclusions, and Titles
Practice in Organizing and Connecting Specific Evidence
5. The Fourth Step in Essay Writing
Revising Sentences
Editing Sentences
Practice in Revising Sentences
6. Four Bases for Revising Essays
Base 1: Unity
Base 2: Support
Base 3: Coherence
Base 4: Sentence Skills
Practice in Using the Four Bases
7. Developing an Essay
Important Considerations in Essay Development
The Writing Process in Action
PART 2 Patterns of Essay Development
Introduction to Part 2
8. Description
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Description
A Model Essay to Consider
READINGLou’s Place by Beth Johnson
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Description
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
9. Narration
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Narration
A Model Essay to Consider
READINGThe Teacher Who Changed My Life by Nicholas Gage
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Narration
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
10. Exemplification
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Exemplification
A Model Essay to Consider
READING Dad by Andrew H. Malcolm
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Exemplification
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
11. Process
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Process
A Model Essay to Consider
READING How to Do Well on a Job Interview by Glenda Davis
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Process
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
12. Cause and/or Effect
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Cause and/or Effect
A Model Essay to Consider
READING Shame by Dick Gregory
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Cause and/or Effect
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
13. Comparison and/or Contrast
Methods of Development
Student Essays to Consider
Developing a Comparison and/or Contrast Essay
A Model Essay to Consider
READING Chief Seattle’s Speech of 1854 by Chief Seattle
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Comparison and/or Contrast
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
14. Definition
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Definition
A Model Essay to Consider
READING Propaganda Techniques in Today’s Advertising by Ann McClintock 341
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Definition
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
15. Division-Classification
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Division-Classification
A Model Essay to Consider
READINGMy Library by A. A. Milne
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Division-Classification
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
16. Argument
Strategies for Argument
Student Essays to Consider
Developing an Essay with Emphasis on Argument
A Model Essay to Consider
READINGEssay on the Importance of Teaching Failure by Edward Burger
Writing an Essay with Emphasis on Argument
Writing for a Specific Purpose and Audience
Part 3 Researching, Writing, and Documenting
17. Information Literacy
Using Online Sources Effectively
Using the Library in the Contextof the Digital World
18. Summarizing and Paraphrasing
Identifying and Avoiding Plagiarism
Writing a Summary
A Model Summary of an Article
Writing a Paraphrase
Using Direct Quotations
19. Writing a Source-Based Essay
Planning Ahead and Taking Notes
Understanding How to Incorporate Sources
Citing Sources
A Model Literary Analysis
Student Paper: A Rhetorical Analysis
20. Writing a Research Essay
Getting Started and Creating a Schedule
Selecting a Topic That You Can Readily Research
Limiting Your Topic and Making the Purpose of Your Paper Clear
Brainstorming What You Know
Gathering Information on Your Limited Topic
Keeping Track of Your Sources and Taking Notes
Writing the Paper
A Model Research Essay
Part 4 Handbook of Sentence Skills
SECTION I Grammar
21. Subjects and Verbs
A Simple Way to Find a Subject
A Simple Way to Find a Verb
More about Subjects and Verbs
22. Fragments
Dependent-Word Fragments
-ing and to Fragments
Added-Detail Fragments
Missing-Subject Fragments
23. Run-Ons
What Are Run-Ons?
Three Ways to Correct ­Run-Ons
24. Regular and Irregular Verbs
Regular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
25. Subject–Verb Agreement
Words between Subject and Verb
Verb before Subject
Compound Subjects
Indefinite Pronouns
26. More about Verbs
Verb Tense
Helping Verbs
Verbals
27. Pronoun Agreement and Reference
Pronoun Agreement
Pronoun Reference
28. Pronoun Types
Subject and Object Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns
Demonstrative Pronouns
29. Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
30. Misplaced Modifiers
Identifying and Correcting Misplaced Modifiers
31. Dangling Modifiers
Identifying and Correcting Dangling Modifiers
SECTION II Mechanics and Punctuation
32. Capital Letters
Main Uses of Capital Letters
Other Uses of Capital Letters
Unnecessary Use of Capitals
33. Numbers and Abbreviations
Numbers
Abbreviations
34. Apostrophe
Apostrophe in Contractions
Apostrophe to Show Ownership or Possession
35. Quotation Marks
Quotation Marks to Set Off the Words of a Speaker or Writer
Quotation Marks to Set Off Titles of Short Works
Other Uses of Quotation Marks
36. Comma
Six Main Uses of the Comma
SECTION III Word Use
37. Commonly Confused Words
Homonyms
Other Words Frequently Confused
38. Effective Word Choice
Slang
Clichés
Pretentious Words
SECTION IV Tests
39. Editing Tests
Correction Symbols
Part 5 Readings for Writers
Introduction to the Readings
The Format of Each Selection
How to Read Well: Four General Steps
How to Answer the Comprehension Questions: Specific Hints
Building Self-Awareness
from Self-Reliance
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I Became Her Target
Roger Wilkins
Stepping into the Light
Tanya Savory
The Certainty of Fear
Audra Kendall
100 Years of The Secret Garden
Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
Education and Learning
Colleges Must Confront Structural Racism
Kevin V. Collymore
How to Make It in College, Now That You’re Here
Brian O’Keeney
College Lectures: Is Anybody Listening?
David Daniels
Brainology
Carol S. Dweck
Is Google Making Us Stupid?
Nicholas Carr
The Quiet Struggle of College Students with Kids
Gillian B. White
What Academics Misunderstand about ‘Public Writing’
Irina Dumitrescu
Challenging Societal Values
The Professor Is a Dropout
Beth Johnson
Purposefully Mispronouncing Kamala Harris’s Name Is Racist, Plain and Simple
Duaa Israr
Memes and the Art of Nonsense
Serena G. Pellegrino
Moving Beyond Pain
bell hooks
When a Classmate Is a Former Inmate
Juleyka Lantigua-Williams
A Memoir Reflects on What Happens to the ‘Fairest’ of Them All

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