Clear, simple, and straightforward, this sentence-to-paragraph developmental writing text couples thorough coverage of the writing process with many opportunities for grammar practice. The book's 4-colour design is crisp and clear, emphasizing the content and presenting it in a manner that is easy for developing writers to navigate. - Editing Practices - throughout the text provide students with realistic opportunities to correct grammar in a context more realistic than sentence drills. - Topic Banks - In the paragraph and essay chapters (Chapters 12-22), writing suggestions have been consolidated in a Topic Bank for ease of use, and one suggestion has been tied to each chapter opening photo. - More Practices in The Writers Resources - the new edition includes a wealth of additional exercises on parts of speech, clauses and phrases, punctuation, and words and meaning. - Flexibility and Modularity - Clear and simple format and ease of use. The topical presentation boasts sequencing that is logical and flows easily from chapter to chapter. Yet all chapters are entirely modular, allowing instructors to customize the text to meet the needs of their individual students/classes. - Simple
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The Fifth Edition focuses first on writing paragraphs that express thoughts about a topic, and then on expanding the topic to the longer essay format.
The Write Start with Readings: Sentences to Paragraphs
"You Need to Know" boxes at the beginning of each chapter help students learn by offering a preview of the key concepts presented in the chapter. English as a Second Language instruction is embedded throughout the text.
The Fifth Edition focuses first on writing paragraphs that express thoughts about a topic, and then on expanding the topic to the longer essay format.
The Write Start with Readings: Sentences to Paragraphs/Paragraphs to Essays
The text models the entire writing process, from prewriting to proofreading, with a model paragraph, and extends the writing process model to writing the introductory, body, and conclusion paragraphs of an essay.
The Write Start with Readings: Sentences to Paragraphs/Paragraphs to Essays: Test Bank
Clear, simple, and straightforward, this developmental writing book with a four-color design couples thorough coverage of the writing process with many opportunities for grammar practice.
Instructor's Manual and Transparency Masters to Accompany The Write Start with Readings: Paragraphs to Essays