Kaplan Writing Power (Third Edition)(Kaplan写作指导)

    It's that bruiser of a term paper. Or maybe you're facing the writing tests on a college or grad school admissions exam and the personal essay for the school you really want to attend. Or it could be those business proposals for your boss. Whatever your writing needs, you know the importance of communicating with clarity and persuasiveness. This book provides the essential writing workshop that shows you that powerful writing is a process that can be learned -- step by step.

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Introduction:The Power of Writing Power
Section One:Rules for Writing
power up:Play by the Rules
chapter one:Rule One:Be Concise
chapter two:Rule Two:Be Forceful
chapter three:Rule Three:Be Correct
chapter four:Rule Four:Be Polished
Section Two:Starting the Process
power up:Get Yourself Organized
chapter five:Finding a Topic
chapter six:Developing Ideas
chapter seven:Narrowing Your Topic
chapter eight:Writing a Thesis Statement
chapter nine:Organizing Your Ideas
chapter ten:Putting Your Ideas in Order
chapter eleven:Making a Formal Outline
Section Three:Drafting
power up:Jump In and Write
chapter twelve:Writing the Draft
chapter thirteen:Writing a Good Begining
chapter fourteen:Writing the Main Body
chapter fifteen:Writing a Strin Conclusion
Section Four:Revising and Editing
Reference Section A:Essays
Reference Section B:Reports
Afterword:Now You Have the Power