Little, Brown Handbook » (11st Edition)

The most trusted and authoritative name in handbooks, The Little, Brown Handbook,11/e is an easy-to-use reference that will answer any question you may have in grammar, writing, or research. It also includes exercises so you can practice skills. This edition offers the latest information on writing with computers, writing online, analyzing visuals, and researching effectively on the Internet. With clear explanations, a wealth of examples, and quick reference checklists and boxes, The Little, Brown Handbook will makes it easy to find what you need and use the information you find.

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A handbook and classroom text covering essay development and writing arguments, grammar, sentences, punctuation, choosing words, research writing, and business writing. This sixth edition includes additional material on thinking critically and writing about literature, and guidance for students using English as a second language. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Preface for Instructors v
Preface for Students: Using This Book xiii
Introduction: Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing

Part I
The Whole Paper and Paragraphs 23
Developing an Essay 24
Drafting and Revising the Essay 63
Writing and Revising Paragraphs 85
Reading and Writing Arguments 126

Part II
Grammatical Sentences 161
Understanding Sentence Grammar 162
Case of Nouns and Pronouns 198
Verbs 207
Agreement 238
Adjectives