Knowing what's in your handbook and how to use it will help you
succeed
Use Keys for Writers in your writing
course.
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Getting started and finding a focus
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Section 1
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Organizing ideas
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Section 2
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Revising and editing |
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Section 3
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Doing research |
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Sections 6-10
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Using sources and documentation |
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Sections 10-19
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Formatting a paper
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Section 25
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Checking grammar, punctuation, and style |
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Sections 29-64
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Use Keys for Writers in other
classes.
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Writing term papers
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Sections 6-19
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Writing an argument
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Section 4
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Writing about literature
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Section 5
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Preparing for essay test
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Section 5
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Preparing oral reports
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Section 5
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Preparing charts and graphs
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Section 24
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Doing Community Service writing
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Section 5
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Writing lab reports
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Section 5
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Thinking critically
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Section 4
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Use Keys for Writers beyond college.
In your job search:
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Preparing a résumé
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Section 26
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Writing cover letters
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Section 26
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On the job:
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Writing business letters
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Section 27
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Writing business memos
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Section 27
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Giving PowerPoint presentations
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Section 28
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Use Keys for Writers online.
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Writing e-mail
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Section 20
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Joining online discussions
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Section 21
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Designing web sites
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Section 22
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Online guidelines
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Section 57
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Get it right every time. Keep Keys for Writers at your
desk. When in doubt, look it up.
