Along These Lines Writing Paragraphs and Essays with Writing from Reading Strategies MLA Update 7th Edition by John Sheridan Biays

Along These Lines Writing Paragraphs and Essays with Writing from Reading Strategies MLA Update 7th Edition by John Sheridan Biays

by John Sheridan Biays (Author), Carol Wershoven (Author)

ISBN-13: 9780134590875

ISBN-10: 0134590872

Expands Upon Skills for Effective Writing

Clear, effective writing is an increasingly important skill in today’s world. With its intensive coverage of the writing process, Along These Lines: Writing Paragraphs and Essays, Seventh Edition helps developing writers acquire and improve their skills to become more effective writers—and in the process, become more effective learners.

Biays and Wershoven guide students step by step through the writing process with in-depth instruction on grammar and a proven focus on developing effective paragraphs and essays.  Each chapter offers numerous individual and collaborative exercises along with contextualized practical writing applications such as workplace writing, personal writing, and classroom-centered academic material. Self-contained chapters provide a flexible framework that can accommodate myriad learning styles and instructional preferences.

Encouraging critical thinking and personal engagement, the authors provide invaluable resources, interactive exercises, and continual reinforcement of the writing process to give writers a solid foundation for future success in and out of the classroom.