Lester Faigley

Heather Graves

Roger Graves

The third Canadian edition of The Little Pearson Handbook responds to the need for a compact resource for students who must write assignments in a variety of courses but who are probably not in a writing or composition class--which turns out to be a category that covers almost all students! KEY TOPICS: Thinking as a Writer; Reading Academic Texts; Plan Your Approach; Write Arguments (new); Writing in Academic Genres; Write for Online Courses (new); Revising, Editing, and Proofreading; Designing and Presenting; Research Map: Conducting Research (new); Plan Your Research; Find Sources; Evaluating Sources; Planning Field Research; Using Sources Ethically and Effectively; MLA Documentation; APA Documentation; CMS Documentation; CSE Documentation; IEEE Documentation; Write with Power; Write Concisely; Write with Emphasis; Find the Right Words; Fragments, Run-Ons, and Comma Splices; Subject-Verb Agreement; Verbs; Pronouns; Shifts; Modifiers; Grammar for Multilingual Speakers; Commas; Semicolons and Colons; Dashes and Parentheses; Apostrophes; Quotation Marks; Other Punctuation Marks; Capitalization, Italics, Abbreviations, Numbers MARKET: An essentials handbook suitable for use as a student reference and text for composition courses offered at the college and university level.

The Little Pearson Handbook, Third Canadian Edition (MLA Update)

Note : You are purchasing a standalone product; MyWritingLab does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyWritingLab, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. With unique visual guides and models, and Lester Faigley's clear, accessible explanations, The Brief Pearson Handbook has established itself as the best-selling handbook to enter the market in eighteen years. This all-in-one handbook features excellent coverage of writing for different purposes, design and presentation, research and documentation, grammar and style, and writing for ESL students making it the ultimate resource for students. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyWritingLab, search for: 0134744233 / 9780134744230 The Brief Pearson Handbook, Fourth Canadian Edition (MLA Update) Plus MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package Consists of: 0134681797 / 9780134681795 The Brief Pearson Handbook, Fourth Canadian Edition (MLA Update) 013472190X / 9780134721903 MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for The Brief Pearson Handbook, Fourth Canadian Edition (MLA Update)

The Brief Pearson Handbook, Fourth Canadian Edition (MLA Update)

A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication incorporates useful and specific strategies for writers, to enable them to create aesthetically appealing and usable technical documentation. These strategies have been developed and tested on a thousand students from a number of different disciplines over twelve years and three institutions. The second edition adds a chapter on business communication, reworks the discussion on technical style, and expands the information on visual communication and ethics into free-standing chapters. The text is accompanied by a passcode-protected website containing materials for instructors (PowerPoint lectures, lesson plans, sample student work, and helpful links).

A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication - Second Edition (US)

A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication incorporates useful and specific strategies for writers to create aesthetically appealing and usable technical documentation. These strategies have been developed and tested on a thousand students from a number of different disciplines over twelve years and three institutions. The second edition adds a chapter on business communication, reworks the discussion on technical style, and expands the information on visual communication and ethics into free-standing chapters. Particular attention is paid throughout to the needs of Canadian students.

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