Prentice Hall Reference Guide to Grammar and Usage With Exercises/With Mla 98 Update - Softcover

Muriel-harris

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0130965979 ISBN 13: 9780130965974

Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div, 1998

Synopsis

This brief, spiral-bound handbook is ideal for writers who want a clear, concise, user-friendly reference beside them while they write. Its easy-to-navigate coverage offers a wide variety of traditional topics and ESL tips as well as the most current information on writing with computers, conducting online research, and using MLA, APA, Chicago Manual, CBE and COS citation formats. It also covers all major areas of grammar and mechanics, conducting research in libraries, using the World Wide Web as a resource, documenting and evaluating both print and electronic sources, document design, and writing résumés and cover letters. For writers or anyone that needs to write in their everyday lives who would benefit from a clear and concise guide to writing.

About this title

From the Publisher

This clear, concise, and inexpensive spiralbound handbook is designed for writing students who may not know grammatical terminology. Harris, widely known in the writing community, provides an easy-to-use resource featuring coverage of a wide variety of traditional topics as well as the most current information on writing with computers, conducting online research, and using MLA and APA formats for citations, including electronic sources.

From the Back Cover

For writers who want a clear, concise, user-friendly reference beside them while they write, this handbook has it all. Its easy-to-navigate coverage offers a wide variety of traditional topics and ESL tips as well as the most current information on writing with computers, conducting online research, and using MLA, APA, Chicago Manual, and CBE citation formats. Anyone who spends time writing whether for professional or personal use will find valuable assistance with the writing process; argument reading and writing; all major areas of grammar and mechanics; conducting research in libraries and online; using the World Wide Web as a resource; documenting and evaluating both print and electronic sources; document design; and writing resumes and cover letters. For anyone writing either professional or personal documents.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130965979
• ISBN 13: 9780130965974
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 343