Jean Wynck，是美国科罗拉多州立大学的荣誉退休教授，曾任该校写作教研部主任11年之久。她有丰富的教学经验，在近30年的教学生涯中，主讲过本科英语写作课、培训过英语写作教师并担任多项写作研究项目的负责人。此外，她还著有“The Rinehart Reader”和“Discovering Ideas”等著作。她曾发表了二十多篇关于写作和美国文学方面的论文。目前她研究的主要内容包括19世纪晚期和20世纪初的美国小说、美国研究以及妇女研究。她出版的三本大学写作教材都曾多次再版。
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Part One The Basics of the Short Essay 1 Prewriting Getting Started (or Soup-Can Labels Can Be Fascinating) Selecting a Subject Finding Your Essays Purpose and Focus Pump-Primer Techniques After Youve Found Your Focus Practicing What You’ve Learned Discovering Your Audience How to Identify Your Readers Practicing What Youve Learned Assignment Keeping a Journal (Talking to Yourself Does Help) Chapter 1 Summary 2 The Thesis Statement What Is a Thesis? What Does a "Working Thesis" Do? Can a "Working Thesis" Change? Guidelines for Writing a Good Thesis Avoiding Common Errors in Thesis Statements Practicing What Youve Learned Assignment Using the Essay Map Practicing What Youve Learned Assignment Chapter 2 Summary 3e Topic Sentence 50 Focusing Your Topic Sentence Placing Your Topic Sentence Practicing What Youve Learned Assignment Applying What Youve Learned to Your Writing Paragraph Development Paragraph Length Practicing What Youve Learned Assignment Applying What Youve Learned to Your Writing Paragraph Unity Practicing What Youve Learned Applying What Youve Learned to Your Writing Paragraph Coherence Practicing What Youre Learned Paragraph Sequence Transitions between Paragraphs Applying What Youve Learned to Your Writing Chapter 3 Summary 4 Beginnings and Endings How to Write a Good Lead-in Avoiding Errors in Lead-ins Practicing What Youve learned Assignment How to Write a Good Concluding Paragraph Avoiding Errors in Conclusions Practicing What Youre Learned Assignment How to Write a Good Title Practicing What Youve learned Assignment Applying What Youve Learned to Your Writing Chapter 4 Summary 5 Drafting and Revising： Creative Thinking， Critical Thinking What Is Revision? When Does Revision Occur? Myths about Revision Can I Learn to Improve My Revision Skills? Preparing to Draft some Time-Saving Hints Additional Suggestions for Writers with Word Processors Writing Centers， Computer Labs， and Computer Classrooms A Revision Process for Your Drafts I. Revising for Purpose， Thesis， and Audience II. Revising for Ideas and Evidence Ⅲ. Revising for Organization IV. Revising for Clarity and Style V. Editing for Errors VI. Proofreading A Final Checklist for Your Essay Practicing What Youve Learned Benefiting from Revision Workshops Practicing Youre Learned Assignment Some Last Advice： How to Play with Your Mental Blocks Chapter 5 Summary 6 Effective Sentences 7 Word Logic 8 The Reading-Writing Connection Part Two Purposes， Modes， and Strategies 9 Exposition 10 Argumentation 11 Description 12 Narration 13 Writing Essays Using Multiple Strategies Part Three Special Assignments 14 Writing a Paper Using Research 15 Writing in Class： Exams and "Response" Essays 16 Writing about Literature 17 Writing about Visual Arts 18 Writing about Film 19 Writing in the World of Work Part Four A Concise Handbook 20 Major Errors in Grammar 21 A Concise Guide to Punctuation 22 A Concise Guide to Mechanics List of Artworks List of Advertisements
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