Lunsford, Ronald F.

The Longwood guide to writing. / Ronald F. Lunsford and Bill Bridges. - 3rd ed. - New York: Pearson Education, c2005. - xxvii, 695 p.: ill.; 23cm.

Includes index.

Contents: Strategies for the writing process: Invention: finding something to say -- Shaping an essay -- Revising -- Responding to readings -- Writing occasions: Personal essays -- Information essays -- Essays about and from literature -- Evaluation essays -- Position essays -- Persuasion essays -- Problem/solution essays -- Research: Researching and writing -- Special presentations: Oral presentations -- Essay examinations -- Preparing for publication: Basic grammar -- Local revisions -- Common grammatical problems -- Punctuation, spelling, and manuscript mechanics.

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English language -- Rhetoric -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

PE1408.L88