Describes several types of stories, or narratives, and explains the process of writing a fiction or nonfiction story, covering such elements as theme, dialogue, and conflict, and the steps of prewriting, writing, editing, and publishing.
Provides guidance for writing business documents including letters, resumes, E-mails, reports, proposals, and memos, and also covers appropriate forms of delivery for particular documents, including fax and the various types of mail.
Presents step-by-step guidance for writing reports, covering their types and parts, getting started, organizing, writing, revising, editing, and presenting; and includes a sample research report, a glossary, and further print and on-line sources.
Provides easy-to-follow instructions for writing speeches and debates with tips for choosing a topic, research, organization, making a presentation, and persuading an audience.
Presents lessons and examples on good grammar, covering parts of speech; simple, compound, and complex sentences; punctuation; and proofreading; and includes a directory of common mistakes, a glossary, and a further reading guide.
