9781319361082-1319361080-The Bedford Handbook with 2020 APA Update

The Bedford Handbook with 2020 APA Update

ISBN-13: 9781319361082
ISBN-10: 1319361080
Edition: Eleventh
Author: Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Format: Paperback 496 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781319361082
ISBN-10: 1319361080
Edition: Eleventh
Author: Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers
Publication date: 2020
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Format: Paperback 496 pages

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The Bedford Handbook with 2020 APA Update (ISBN-13: 9781319361082 and ISBN-10: 1319361080), written by authors Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers, was published by Bedford/St. Martin's in 2020. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Linguistics (Words, Language & Grammar , Reference) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Bedford Handbook with 2020 APA Update (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Linguistics books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.77.

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Part 1 | A Process for Writing
1 Exploring, planning, and drafting
2 Building effective paragraphs
3 Revising, editing, and proofreading
Part 2 | Academic Reading and Writing
4 Reading critically; writing analytically
5 Reading arguments
6 Writing arguments
7 Writing in the disciplines
Part 3 | Clear Sentences
8 Active verbs
9 Parallelism
10 Needed words
11 Mixed constructions
12 Misplaced and dangling modifiers
13 Shifts
14 Emphasis
15 Variety
Part 4 | Word Choice
16 Wordy sentences
17 Appropriate language
18 Exact words
19 Glossary of usage
Part 5 | Grammatical Sentences
20 Sentence fragments
21 Run-on sentences
22 Subject-verb agreement
23 Pronoun-antecedent agreement
24 Pronoun reference
25 Pronoun case (I vs. me)
26 who vs. whom
27 Adjectives and adverbs
28 Standard English verb forms
29 Multilingual topics
Part 6 | Punctuation
30 The comma
31 Unnecessary commas
32 The semicolon and the colon
33 The apostrophe
34 Quotation marks
35 End punctuation
36 Other punctuation marks
Part 7 | Mechanics
37 Abbreviations, numbers, and italics
38 Spelling and the hyphen
39 Capitalization
Part 8 | Grammar Basics
40 Parts of speech
41 Sentence patterns
42 Subordinate word groups
43 Sentence types
Part 9 | Researched Writing
44 Thinking like a researcher; gathering sources
45 Managing information; taking notes responsibly
46 Evaluating sources
47 Writing a research paper
48 Citing sources; avoiding plagiarism
49 Integrating sources
50 Documenting sources in MLA style
51 MLA format; sample research paper
52 Documenting sources in APA style
53 APA format; sample research paper
Answers to Exercises | Index | List of Grammatical Terms

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