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Writing First with Readings: Practice in Context

Writing First teaches the basics of writing and grammar in the context of students’ own writing. Along with a comprehensive treatment of the process of writing paragraphs and essays, it helps students develop the fundamental writing skills they need to succeed in college and beyond. By providing students with more help in the areas they [...]

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Exploring Writing: Paragraphs and Essays

Becoming a writer is a journey, and Exploring Writing: Paragraphs and Essays will serve as your students’ guidebook every step of the way. Emphasizing both process and practice, with a focus on revision, this text will help students apply and advance their writing skills. Mastering essential sentence skills, learning to write effective paragraphs and essays, [...]

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Texts and Contexts: A Contemporary Approach to College Writing

From the first chapter, the authors move students toward writing academic essays and guide students in using appropriate strategies and conventions. Students develop mature syntax through a graduated series of sentence-combining exercises. A self-teaching workbook section addresses the issue of error. The book fosters a natural connection between the reading and writing processes through an [...]

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