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A Writer's Reference
9th edition
Diana Hacker, Nancy Sommers
Macmillan Learning
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For more than 25 years, this bestselling handbook has allowed students to build confidence and take
ownership of their college writing experience. Emphasizing critical reading and writing, this how-to manual
provides quick-access to the key answers, which helps students target their needs and see their successes. This
is an ideal text for English Composition courses, foundation year modules, or English degree programmes. A
Writer’s Reference is available with LaunchPad. LaunchPad combines an interactive ebook with high-quality
multimedia content and ready-made assessment options, including LearningCurve adaptive quizzing. See
‘Instructor Resources’ and ‘Student Resources’ for further information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES
Writing well Easy to use and easy to understand. Explanations are
COMPOSING AND REVISING brief, accessible, and illustrated by examples. Boxes,
ACADEMIC READING, WRITING, AND SPEAKING charts, checklists, and menus help users find what they
SENTENCE STYLE need quickly.
WORD CHOICE It provides authoritative, trustworthy instruction.
Writing correctly It provides maximum flexibility for the teaching and
GRAMMATICAL SENTENCES learning situation.
MULTILINGUAL WRITERS AND ESL TOPICS
PUNCTUATION AND MECHANICS
BASIC GRAMMAR
Writing with sources
RESEARCHING
MLA Papers
APA and CMS Papers
INDEX.
