The Canadian Writer's World: Paragraphs and Essays, 2nd edition
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The Canadian Writer’s World: Paragraphs & Essays, 3rd Canadian edition, builds on the success of Lynn Gaetz, Suneeti Phadke, and Rhonda Sandberg’s ground-breaking first edition. The authors’ innovative instruction addresses the diverse needs of today’s students, seamlessly integrating materials for native and nonnative speakers, with a design that grabs students’ attention and illustrates concepts. The text’s exercises and activities encourage active participation in the learning process.
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Table of contents
Part I: The Writing Process
Chapter 1: Exploring
Chapter 2: Developing
Chapter 3: Revising and Editing
Part II: Paragraph Patterns
Chapter 4: Illustration
Chapter 5: Narration
Chapter 6: Description
Chapter 7: Process
Chapter 8: Definition
Chapter 9: Classification
Chapter 10: Comparison and Contrast
Chapter 11: Cause and Effect
Chapter 12: Argument
Part III: The Essay
Chapter 13: Writing the Essay
Chapter 14: Essay Patterns
Chapter 15: Enhancing Your Writing with Research
Part IV: The Editing Handbook
Section 1: Effective Sentences [Section Theme: Culture]
Chapter 16: Simple Sentences
Chapter 17: Compound Sentences
Chapter 18: Complex Sentences
Chapter 19: Sentence Variety
Section 2: Common Sentence Errors [Section Theme: Psychology]
Chapter 20: Fragments
Chapter 21: Run-Ons
Chapter 22: Faculty Parallel Structure
Section 3: Problems with Verbs [Section Theme: Espionage]
Chapter 23: Present and Past Tenses
Chapter 24: Past Participles
Chapter 25: Other Verb Forms
Section 4: Verb Agreement and Consistency [Section Theme: College Life]
Chapter 26: Subject-Verb Agreement
Chapter 27: Tense Consistency
Section 5: More Parts of Speech [Section Theme: Inventions and Discoveries]
Chapter 28: Nouns, Determiners, and Prepositions
Chapter 29: Pronouns
Section 6: Modifiers [Section Theme: Health Care]
Chapter 30: Adjectives and Adverbs
Chapter 31: Mistakes with Modifiers
Section 7: Word Use and Spelling [Section Theme: The Legal World]
Chapter 32: Exact Language
Chapter 33: Spelling and Commonly Confused Words
Section 8: Punctuations and Mechanics [Section Theme: The Workplace]
Chapter 34: Commas
Chapter 35: The Apostrophe, Quotation Marks, and Titles
Chapter 36: Capitalization and Other Punctuation Marks
Section 9: Editing Practice
Chapter 37: Editing Paragraphs and Essays
Part V: Reading Strategies and Selections
Chapter 38: From Readings to Writing
Published by Pearson Canada (January 1st 2018) - Copyright © 2015