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ISBN
9780205721504
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0205721508
ISBN-13
9780205721504
eBay Product ID (ePID)
92289094

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
544 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Technical Writing : Principles, Strategies and Readings
Subject
Rhetoric, Technical Writing, Composition & Creative Writing, Readers
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Author
Diana Reep
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
30.1 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
8
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2010-030267
Illustrated
Yes
Table Of Content
Thematic Table of Contents for Part 2 Readings Directory of Models Preface NOTE: Chapters 1-16 end with Chapter Summary List of Supplemental Readings in Part 2 (where relevant) Endnotes Models Exercises PART 1: Technical Writing: Ways of Writing 1 Technical Writing on the Job Writing in Organizations Diversity in Technical Writing Reader/Purpose/Situation Writing as a Process One Writer''s Process Stages of Writing 2 Collaboration and Ethics Writing with Others Writing with a Partner Writing on a Team Writing for Management Review Writing for Multiple Reviewers Writing with a Technical Editor Writing with an Online Team Writing Ethically Plagiarism Copyright Social Networks 3 Audience Analyzing Readers Subject Knowledge Position in the Organization Personal Attitudes Reading Style Multiple Readers International Readers Finding Out about Readers Informal Checking Interviewing Testing Reader-Oriented Documents Readers Working as a Group Readers Answering Questions Readers Performing a Task Readers Thinking Aloud 4 Organization Sorting Information Select Major Topics Identify Subtopics Constructing Outlines Informal Outlines Formal Outlines Topic Outlines Sentence Outlines Developing Effective Paragraphs Unity Coherence Development Patterns for Presenting Information 5 Revision and Style Creating a Final Draft Global Revision Fine-Tuning Revision Revising On-Screen Making Global Revisions Content Organization Making Fine-tuning Revisions Overloaded Sentences Clipped Sentences Lengthy Sentences Passive Voice &nbs
Synopsis
Offers a flexible combination of instructional chapters and readings that reflect technical writing today. KEY TOPICS: The readings from professional journals and Web sites offer insight and advice on specific communication topics, including writing for the Web. Model documents in every chapter illustrate a comprehensive array of technical documents and Web pages, and many show successive drafts so readers can analyze changes made during the writing process. An extensive section on career correspondence includes guidelines for traditional, scanned, email and Web-based r sum s, so readers learn about the principles of contemporary business writing. Guidelines for Web writing and design include citation of Internet sources and present Web pages as models for discussion and exercises. MARKET: For people preparing for careers in science, business, engineering, social services and technical fields., Technical Writing: Principles, Strategies and Readings offers a flexible combination of instructional chapters and readings that reflect today's technical writing classroom. The fifteen instructional chapters offer a comprehensive introduction to technical communication, while articles from professional journals and Web sites-which comprise about one-fourth of the text-offer insight and advice on specific communication topics, including writing for the Web. Each concise, self-contained instructional unit includes extended models and exercises which can be used in class or for collaborative or homework assignments. Students who study technical writing as part of their career preparation in science, business, engineering, social services and technical fields will find this text particularly useful., Technical Writing: Principles, Strategies and Readings offers a flexible combination of instructional chapters and readings that reflect today's technical writing classroom. The fifteen instructional chapters offer a comprehensive introduction to technical communication, while articles from professional journals and Web sites--which comprise about one-fourth of the text--offer insight and advice on specific communication topics, including writing for the Web. Each concise, self-contained instructional unit includes extended models and exercises which can be used in class or for collaborative or homework assignments. Students who study technical writing as part of their career preparation in science, business, engineering, social services and technical fields will find this text particularly useful.
LC Classification Number
PE1475.R44 2010

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