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Table of Contents
Academic Reading Strategies
Tips for Active Reading
Mapping Texts
Annotating Texts
Analyzing Critical Questions
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Modes of Academic Writing
Expository Paragraph Patterns: Pattern 1 and Pattern 2
Primary and Secondary Development within Paragraphs
Resolving Wordiness in Expository Drafts
Writing Summaries
Writing Paraphrases
About Introductions and Conclusions
Citing and Documenting Sources
Editing Your Drafts
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Strategies for Argumentation in Expository Writing
Using Anecdotes
Refutation of Arguments in Academic Essays
Framing Your "Voice" in Argumentation
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Essay Patterns
Writing the Single-Source Argumentative Essay
Writing the Multiple Source Argumentative Essay
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Using On-line Sources
About the Internet and the World Wide Web
Internet Resources for Studies in Academic Writing
Evaluating and Selecting Online Sources
Documenting and Citing Online Sources
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Instructions for Completing the Exercises for Unit 3
Click here for a list of each assignment and links to the supporting documents.
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