Writer's Resources: Sentence Skills with Readings (with Writer's Resources CD-ROM) - Softcover

Robitaille, Julie; Connelly, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1413010032 ISBN 13: 9781413010039

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2005

Synopsis

Good writing skills are a critical part of college success. WRITER'S RESOURCE: SENTENCE SKILLS WITH READINGS and the accompanying CD-ROM provides you with the practice you need to improve your writing skills and get better grades in your college courses! A variety of exercises help you practice and learn the most important rules and concepts needed to write effective sentences. Additional instruction and practice can be found on the accompanying CD-ROM. Review Exercises, Editing Tests, and Mastery Tests found throughout give you realistic practice and practice exercises allow you to check your progress.

About this title

About the Author:

Julie Robitaille is committed to the writing life. She received a B.A. in English from Emory University, an M.A. in English literature from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and an M.A. in creative writing from the University of Florida. For twenty years, she directed the Writing Lab at Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Florida, and she now teaches writing full time.

After receiving his B.A. from the University of Florida, Bob Connelly spent time living and studying in northern Europe and then attended the University of Chicago, where he received an M.A. in English literature. He has been teaching writing for over thirty years at Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Florida.

Review:

"I applaud the authors for creating a textbook that includes clear succinct information....I think that students will enjoy this book because it speaks to them in a clear, precise and direct manner."

"Superior, based on 35 years as a teacher."

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1413010032
• ISBN 13: 9781413010039
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 624