The college writer :   a guide to thinking, writing and researching /  
Randall VanderMey  
 - Boston, New York :  Houghton Mifflin Company,   c2004.  
 - xx, 700 pages :   24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Contains 2003 MLA updates. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>1.Rhetoric, college student's guide to writing: Reading, thinking, and writing --2.Writing process --3.College essay --4.Reader, strategies and models: Narrative and descriptive writing -- 5.Analytical writing --6.Persuasive writing -- 7.Report writing --8.Special forms of writing --9.Research guide: Research and writing --10.Documentation and format style --11.Handbook: Punctuation, mechanics, usage, and grammar; Sentence issues -- 12.Addressing multilingual/ESL issues. 
<br/><br/> The College Writer is a rhetoric, reader, research guide, and handbook that offers streamlined, nuts-and-bolts writing instruction. It is so thorough, helpful, and graphically designed that students in first-year composition courses at both community colleges and four-year schools will claim it as their own. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780618405428 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Report writing<br/>English language -- Rhetoric
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE1408  / V23 2004