The Little, Brown Compact Handbook, Fifth Canadian Edition MLA Update
The Little, Brown Compact Handbook, Fifth Canadian Edition MLA Update

Author: Jane E Aaron

Publisher:

Published: 2017-02-03

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780134682624

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The Little, Brown Compact Handbook provides you with the basic information you'll need to become a stronger writer and will serve as a handy reference throughout the rest of your studies and into your career. It will teach you how to get ideas, do academic research, search the internet, cite sources, craft an argument, and write a résumé-all in a convenient, accessible package.

The Little, Brown Compact Handbook, Fifth Canadian Edition,
The Little, Brown Compact Handbook, Fifth Canadian Edition,

Author: Jane E. Aaron

Publisher: Pearson Education Canada

Published: 2012-06-27

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 0321852060

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Still your comprehensive handbook for grammar, writing, and research with a friendlier, more inviting writing style and a visual approach connected to how students access information. The Little, Brown Compact Handbook is an authoritative and current “nuts and bolts” handbook. Intended for writers of varying experience, it is an accessible guide that concisely answers questions about using technology in writing, clarity and style, grammar, research and documentation, and the writing process across the disciplines. The fifth Canadian edition has been updated to reflect changes in technology and to offer a younger perspective to make it more accessible and student-friendly. MyCanadianCompLab is not included with the purchase of this product. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images found in the physical edition.

The Little, Brown Essential Handbook, Sixth Canadian Edition (MLA Update)
The Little, Brown Essential Handbook, Sixth Canadian Edition (MLA Update)

Author: Jane E. Aaron

Publisher:

Published: 2017-03-31

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780134681788

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T he Little, Brown Essential Handbook offers students the essential information they need to develop basic writing, research, and documentation skills. Useful for any level of writing or discipline, it covers academic writing, the writing process, grammar and usage, punctuation, research writing, and documentation--all in a user-friendly, accessible format. The convenient pocket size, four-colour design, spiral binding, and numerous reference aids make the book practical and easy to use--a resource students will actually reference. KEY TOPICS: Academic writing; Writing arguments; Writing in the disciplines; Presenting Writing; Emphasis; Conciseness; Parallelism; Variety and details; Appropriate words; Exact words; Verbs; Forms; Tenses; Mood; Voice; Subject--verb agreement; Pronouns; Forms; Pronoun--antecedent agreement; Pronoun reference; Modifiers; Adjectives and adverbs; Misplaced and dangling modifiers; Sentence faults; Fragments; Comma splices and fused sentences; The comma; The semicolon; The colon; The apostrophe; Quotation marks; End punctuation; Other marks; Spelling and the hyphen; Capital letters; Italics or underlining; Abbreviations; Numbers; Research strategy; Tracking Sources; Finding sources; Evaluating and synthesizing sources; Integrating sources into your text; Avoiding plagiarism; Documenting your sources; MLA documentation and format; APA documentation and format; Chicago documentation and format; CSE and IEEE documentation; Writing Online; Oral Communication; Writing for business MARKET: An essentials handbook suitable for use as a student reference and text for composition courses offered at the college and university level.