Writing in Action - Tapa blanda

A supportive reference which will help students in finding solutions as they translate their skills as writers in their day-to-day lives to the conventions of solid academic writing. Writing in Action emphasizes rhetorical strategies that help students put their ideas into action.
 
Features:
 
· Marries extensive coverage of the writing process with the streamlined coverage of grammar, mechanics, punctuation, and documentation of a pocket-sized handbook. A handbook that puts rhetorical choice front and center, Writing in Action begins with what students do well and shows them what they need to learn.
 
· Features a simple yet inviting design and spiral binding which ensures students will be able to find quick answers and effective strategies for every step of the writing process.

· Attention to good writing, not just surface correctness, helps students understand that effective texts follow conventions that depend on their audience, situation, and purpose.
 
· Integrated exercises throughout the text help students consider their writing process and practice writing strategies.

· Up-to-date advice on research and documentation provides information on using both library and Internet sources effectively, tips for avoiding plagiarism, and guidelines for MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSEstyle documentation.