Keys for Writers is the most accessible, user-friendly handbook in the tabbed, comb-bound market. With a simple tabbing system (five red tabs for the writing process and research, and five gold tabs for sentence-level lessons), thorough and concise coverage of grammar, and an easy-to-read format, Keys for Writers is a valuable resource to students in all disciplines throughout their college careers. The Fifth Edition features enhanced discussion of plagiarism (and how to avoid it), expanded argument coverage, a full ...
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Keys for Writers is the most accessible, user-friendly handbook in the tabbed, comb-bound market. With a simple tabbing system (five red tabs for the writing process and research, and five gold tabs for sentence-level lessons), thorough and concise coverage of grammar, and an easy-to-read format, Keys for Writers is a valuable resource to students in all disciplines throughout their college careers. The Fifth Edition features enhanced discussion of plagiarism (and how to avoid it), expanded argument coverage, a full literature paper, two-page "Source Shots" that visually demonstrate to students where to find citation information in different kinds of publications, and even more discussion of evaluating online sources and writing in and for online environments. An emphasis on critical reading and critical thinking appears throughout discussions of the writing process, argument, and research. Superior coverage of style includes the popular "5 C's of Style"--Cut, Check for Action, Connect, Commit, and Choose the Best Words--which helps students submit their best work.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. 5th edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. 5th edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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As New. As New. Includes Sealed Eduspace Passkey. Has minor shelf wear. Binding is tight and pages are nice and crisp! Looks Great! 614 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books for Writers; Education. ISBN: 0618753869. ISBN/EAN: 9780618753864. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561023686.
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Very Good Condition. Very Good-Text appears to be clean. Cover has some wear and corner bumps. Spine is in very good condition. 614 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books for Writers; Education. ISBN: 0618753869. ISBN/EAN: 9780618753864. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561043670.
I found this book difficult to use. The did not find the tabs helpful and the index was not adequate. The layout of the different styles of writing were put together instead of separate which would have been easier to understand.
ataraxis
Nov 25, 2007
Hilariously funny!!
This book made me giggle lots, and it was cheap - not like $70 at the store!
