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ISE English Skills with Readings 10th Edition Zoe Albright / John Langan 9781260570403

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TITLE : ISE English Skills with Readings  Zoe Albright / John Langan

ISBN13 : 9781260570403

PUBLISHER : MCGRAWHILL (2021)

EDITION : 10TH ISE PAPERBACK

PAGES : 726 Color PAGES

Now in its 10th edition, English Skills with Readings emphasizes personalized learning to address student deficits in grammar and mechanics. Throughout the book, students are exposed to examples of writing that reflect the three key realms of their lives - personal, academic, and workplace. Seeing these different types of writing helps students understand the critical way in which writing will have an impact on the many facets of their lives.

Table of contents

Readings Listed by Rhetorical Mode

PART 1 Fundamentals of Effective Writing
1. An Introduction to Writing
2. The Four Bases and the Writing Process
3. The First and Second Steps in Writing
4. The Third Step in Writing
5. The Fourth Step in Writing
6. Four Bases for Revising Writing

PART 2 Paragraph Development
7. Description
8. Narration
9. Exemplification
10. Process
11. Cause and/or Effect
12. Comparison and/or Contrast
13. Definition
14. Division-Classification
15. Argument

PART 3 Essay Development
16. Writing the Essay

PART 4 Source-Based Writing in the Digital Age
17. Information Literacy
18. Using Sources to Write Papers

PART 5 Handbook of Sentence Skills
Section I Grammer
19. Subjects and Verbs
20. Sentence Sense
21. Fragments
22. Run-Ons
23. Regular and Irregular Verbs
24. Subject-Verb Agreement
25. More about Verbs
26. Pronoun Agreement and Reference
27. Pronoun Types
28. Adjectives and Adverbs
29. Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
Section II Mechanics
30. Capital Letters
31. Numbers and Abbreviations
Section III Punctuation
32. Apostrophes
33. Quotation Marks
34. Commas
35. Other Punctuation Marks
Section IV Word Use
36. Commonly Confused Words
37. Effective Word Choice
Section V Practice
38. Editing Tests

PART 6 Readings for Writers
INTRODUCTION TO THE READINGS
GOALS AND VALUES
EDUCATION AND SELF-AWARENESS
HUMAN GROUPS AND SOCIETY

APPENDIXES
A. Sentence-Skills Diagnostic Test
B. Sentence-Skills Achievement Test
C. Answers to Sentence-Skills Diagnostic Test


INDEX
INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE