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Study Questions

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Sections A-I:

I. Basics

   A. Starting   Ch. 1-6

   B. Organizing  7-13

   C. Revising/Editing  14-20

II. College Papers

   D. College Writing  21-23

   E. Response to Rdg.  24-30

   F. Argument  31-35

  G. Research  36-42

  H. Response to Lit.  43-48

   I.  Majors/Work  49-58

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OnlineGrammar.org

 

                                   

Section A. STARTING
    

STARTING AS A WRITER

This "Starting" section shows you how to get your writing started.  Some methods are highly informal.  Others are formal.  Ask your teacher what he or she wants, as this often can help you decide how to start.  This section has six chapters in it:

A. "Starting" Chapters:

  1. How I Learned--4 Stories about Learning to Write
  2. Focus--Different Ways Real Writers--and You--Can Concentrate
  3. First Drafts--20+ Ways to Start 1st Drafts
  4. Self & Others--Writing Self, Strategies, & Community
  5. Modes--8 Traditional & Modern Rhetorical Modes for Writing
  6. Thinking--Good Critical Thinking and Writing in College

         
There also are three extra web pages:

Activities - An exercises page for starting to write

Six Student Responses - Students writing about starting to write

UNO Universal Organizer - An organizing tool shown in "Ch. 3. First Drafts"

                 

                        

         

A. STARTING

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Chapters:

1. How I Learned

2. Focus

3. First Drafts

4. Self & Others

5. Modes

6. Thinking

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Additional:

Activities

Six Student Responses

UNO Universal Organizer

                    

                

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Grammar Book Links:

  2. Process & Focus 

  3. Thinking & Reading

13. ESL/NNS/TESOL

14. Free Readings

 

                

Updated 26 Aug. 2012

  

   

 

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