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Attribution
Accessibility Statement
Loyalist College Land Affirmation
For Students: How to Access and Use this Textbook
Explore Your Understanding
Writing Emails
Instant Messages & Netiquette
Chapter Summary
What is Plagiarism?
Referencing Other's Work
In-text Citations
Paraphrasing Practice
Finding Reputable Sources
Creating a Reference Page
Making Your Quotes Fit
Time Management
Note-Taking Methods
Organizing Time for Writing
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Approaching the Writing Process
Beginning Your Research
Prewriting
Tips to Improve Your Writing Process
Purpose, Audience, Tone, and Content
Language Choice
Angle of Vision
The Purpose of Persuasion
Writing For Your Audience
Writing Critically
Commonly Confused Words
Spelling
Word Choice
Writing Better Sentences
Punctuation Choice
Writing Effective Paragraphs
Topic Sentences
Supporting Sentences
Concluding Sentences
Transitions
Summaries
Introductory and Concluding Paragraphs
Writing Memos
Writing Letters
Social Media Communication in the Workplace
Types of Writing
Developing a Strong, Clear Thesis Statement
Organizing Your Ideas
Drafting
Audience Analysis
Types of Reports
Organizing Reports
Elements of Formal Reports
Revision
Reverse Outlining
Interpersonal Communication
Intercultural Communication
Public Speaking
Verbal Communication Strategies
Appendix 1: Readings: Examples of Essays
In this section you will:
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