To the Instructor 1
Part One Process Writing 7
Chapter 1 Steps of Process Writing 8
Part Two Essay Development 57
Patterns of Essay Development:An Introduction to Part Two 58
Chapter 2 Description 62
Chapter 3 Narration 82
Chapter 4 Illustration 99
Chapter 5 Process 115
Chapter 6 Cause and Effect 130
Chapter 7 Comparison and Contrast 146
Chapter 8 Argumentation 162
Part Three Writing Skills 177
Chapter 9 Structure of Point and Support 178
Chapter 10 Unity 205
Chapter 11 Coherence 219
Chapter 12 Beginnings and Endings 235
Part Four Sentence Skills 255
Chapter 13 Grammar 256
Chapter 14 Punctuation 284
Part Five Practical Writing 301
Chapter 15 Resume and Job Application Letter 302
Chapter 16 Academic Writing 318
Bibliography 338