Universal Keys F/writers:'03 Mla-pkg.

Universal Keys for Writerssignificantly advances the accessibility and practicality of the hardcover comprehensive handbook. Students using this new handbook benefit from Raimes' clear, coaching tone; inclusive language; and superior design, organization, and content. Nearly 200 practical, class-tested exercises allow students to practice, review, and apply the full range of writing and grammar skills presented in the handbook. Each exercise is built around a contemporary topic or discovery in the humanities or sciences, making this text ideal for instructors seeking a writing across the curriculum approach. Additional exercises are available through theUniversal KeysWeb Site, online handbook, and CD-ROM. Universal Keyscovers issues of language diversity in personal, professional, and research writing and incorporates superior coverage of ESL concerns. The text provides models on the many types of print and electronic documents (including PowerPoint presentations) used in the workplace and guidance on developing resumes and job application letters. The author's trademark accessibility features a simple and functional tabbed color-coding system that reinforces the text's clear, three-part organization: writing and whole paper issues; sentences, grammar, and punctuation; and research and documentation. Superior writing coverage is supported by 15 sample student papers; early and integrated coverage of writing across the curriculum; a section on Visual Arguments; and coverage of such technology issues as writing online, document and web design, preparing resumes, and creating PowerPoint presentations.Raimes, Ann is the author of 'Universal Keys F/writers:'03 Mla-pkg.' with ISBN 9780618464128 and ISBN 0618464123.