Words: I Know What I Want to Say I Just Don't Know How to Say It: How to Write Essays Reports Blogs Presentations Books: How To Write Essays ... Books Proposals Memos And Other Nonfiction
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Words skilfully guides you step by step through your entire writing project. Written in a conversational style words explains how to shape focus organize and polish your nonfiction writing. It coaches you through the process of discovering what you want to say how you want to say it and how you convey your ideas with precision clarity and confidence. Words is for born writers aspiring writers and for people who have writing thrust upon them. If you are a student words provides a step by step approach to writing that works across disciplines and will serve you well throughout your academic and professional career. If you write books proposals essays memos reports blogs manuals presentations memoirs articles journals speeches or creative nonfiction words is the book for you. Overview section A knowing what you want to say presents practical strategies for discovering your key word and your key idea generating a title and connecting with your audience. Thoughtful writing begins with a single word a specific goal and a well-defined audience. Section B knowing how to say it provides realistic techniques for writing your introduction creating a shared context conducting a guided tour of your ideas and creating a satisfying ending. We all see the world through a slightly different lens because of our individual experiences and expectations. Writing is successful when readers see the world through your lens. Section C editing offers common sense guidelines for editing your work and writing concise confident and credible sentences. It explains how the misuse of verbs is the leading cause of wordiness and how wordiness is the leading cause of poor writing. It also explains how the English language contains only four basic punctuation marks and three basic sentence types. Comments about the book and the author no instructor has changed the course of My Life more than mark hanen. His teaching style was a gift.... Words is chock-a-block full of many of the same crystal clear tips he taught in his classroom and they are written in the same engaging style as when he presented them to his students. If readers take away even a smidgeon of his advice they will be well on their way to becoming a better writer. Donna Kanes reviews essays poetry and short fiction have been published widely as well as been aired on CBC and Garrison keillors writers almanac. She is the award-winning author of two collections of poetry and her writing appears in several anthologies. When I get positive comments from crown counsel or colleagues about My report writing I recall that many of the writing skills I possess are a direct result of the class I took with mark. He was a teacher who truly enriched My education. He taught me to organize My thoughts and clearly articulate them in my writing. Beth parslow is a sex crimes investigator & supervisor with the rcmp. With wisdom clarity and humour mark hanen offers a common sense guide about how to write.... Marks approach is fresh and insightful. Student writers and even more experienced professional writers will benefit from having mark hanens words at their fingertips. Dr. Steve Roe is the Dean of academic and vocational programs at northern lights college. He is the co-editor of the Composition textbook designs for disciplines.