Frew, Sessano
ENHANCED
Sixth Edition
379 pages
$37.95
ISBN 978-0-917962-86-8
A Sequential Program for College Writing
Table of Contents
1. Essay Structure
The Writing Process: Planning, Writing, Editing
Managing Your Writing Projects
Writing Your Essay
Editing Your Essay
2. The Argumentative Essay
Discovering a Subject, Gathering Information, Narrowing it to a Topic
Listing Pros and Cons, Writing a Thesis
Planning A Strategy, Writing an Outline
Writing Your Argument
Critical Thinking: Evaluating the Reasoning of Your Argument
Editing Phase: Revising
3. The Library Research Paper
Proposing a Topic
Library Areas
Compiling the Working Bibliography
Taking Notes
Writing the Essay
4. The Critical Review Essay
Planning to Write A Critical Review
Planning the First Draft
Writing the Critical Review Essay
5. The Literary Analysis Essay
What is a Literary Analysis Essay?
How to Read a Literary Work for Analysis
The Structure of a Critical Analysis Essay
Writing the Critical Analysis Essay
6. The Investigative Essay
Identify a Problem
Secondary Research
Primary Research Planning
Organizing the Essay and Writing the Working Thesis
7. Essay Exams
Short Essay Answers
Writing Longer Essay Exams in Class
Open-book Exams
Take-home Exams
Proficiency Exams
Appendix A: Sentence Structure and Mechanics
Appendix B: Documentation
Appendix C: A Guide to Stylistic Revision
Appendix D: Suggested Subjects
