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Featuring a reader-friendly layout and tone, Strategies will engage you through a relaxed, conversational style that complements its practical, student-based approach to writing. Lively and appealing professional and student model essays allow you to observe and internalize the strategies of successful writing. KEY TOPICS: Writing: An Overview; Strategies for Active Reading; Strategies for Planning and Drafting Your Writing; Strategies for Global Revisions: Working with the Whole; Strategies for Local Revisions: Paragraphs, Sentences, Diction, and Style; Strategies for Personal Writing: Narration; Strategies for Using Illustration: Making Yourself Clear; Strategies for Analytical Writing: Process Analysis; Strategies for Analytical Writing: Cause and Effect; Strategies for Analytical Writing: Definition; Strategies for Finding Patterns: Comparison; Strategies for Finding Patterns: Classification; Strategies for Convincing Others: Argument and Persuasion; Strategies for Researching: Using Secondary Research; Strategies for Researching: Using Primary Research; Strategies for Documentation: MLA Style; Strategies for Documentation: APA Style MARKET: First-Year Composition - Rhetoric (Composition) PACKAGE CONTENTS: 013436435X / 9780134364353 Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, Sixth Canadian Edition Plus MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package Consists of: 0205969895 / 9780205969890 Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, Sixth Canadian Edition 0133896471 / 9780133896473 NEW MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, Sixth Canadian Edition.