Process of Composition, The, Reid Academic

Not only does The Process of Composition shows students how to write academic essays, prose, and papers, but also how to critique, edit and revise work, how to write summaries, how to conduct interviews. The Process of Composition is the most comprehensive and accessible academic writing skills book available to ESL students.The Process of Composition covers everything from constructing an academic paper, and editing your work, to conducting surveys and interviews, and hints and tips on what is expected by instructors in major fields of study.Advanced ESL students who need to produce essays and academic writing in their studies at college or university.

Joy Reid is a professor of English at the University of Wyoming, where she teaches writing, linguistics, and ESL methods and coordinates the ESL support program. In addition to her ESL textbook series, she has published teacher-resources on learning styles, the change process, and discourse analysis.

The Fundamentals of Writing
Audience and Purpose
The Audience
Fulfilling Audience Expectations
Some Differences Between Written and Spoken English""Voice"" in Written English
Writing Conventions: The Paragraph Form
Purposes for Writing
General and Specific
Focus Choosing ""A Piece of the Pie""Using memorable Detail
Telling and Showing
The Topic Sentence and Controlling Ideas
Writing the Topic Sentence
Writing a Point paragraph Outline
The Function of Second Sentences
Second Sentences for More Focused Paragraph Top
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