Writing Made Easy: Just the Basics

The following important aspects of writing are explained in Writing Made Easy: Just The Basics:

---Grammar, syntax, usage, agreement tips, who versus whom, abbreviations, punctuation marks, confusing words and how to correct them
---Sentence problems and how to avoid them
---Metaphors, parallel construction, allusions, alliteration, hyperbole, personification, and other rhetorical techniques
---Supporting arguments, counter arguments, dialectics, critical thinking, the Socratic Method, and logical fallacies
---Research tips, where to get reliable information, databases, Boolean operators, advanced Google searches, in-text citations and works cited pages (using the MLA guidelines - 9th edition)
---Correct formatting guidelines for college-level papers
---Writing tips, writing terms, and Latin terms
---Sample essays: a descriptive essay, an argumentative essay, and a research paper (using the MLA guidelines - 9th edition)
---All the information people need to know about how to write successfully in one book

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