The Broadview Pocket Guide to Writing: A Concise Handbook for Students - Fourth Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1554813441
- ISBN-13
- 9781554813445
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-08-15
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Authors
- Karen Weingarten, Corey Frost, Doug Babington
Description
The Broadview Pocket Guide to Writing: A Concise Handbook for Students presents essential material from the full Broadview Guide to Writing. Included are summaries of key grammatical points; a glossary of usage; advice on various forms of academic writing; coverage of punctuation and writing mechanics; helpful advice on how to research academic papers; and much more. Four commonly-used styles of citation and documentation are covered—MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE.
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