TY - BOOK AU - Jungk,Dale TI - Applied writing for technicians SN - 0078283574 (text) PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Higher Education KW - English language KW - Technical English KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Technical writing N1 - Includes index; Contents: Part 1 The writing process -- Chapter 1: Planning and writing messages -- Chapter 2: Choosing the best strategies -- Chapter 3: Revising your messages -- Chapter 4: Editing your messages -- Chapter 5: Communicating bad news -- Chapter 6: Developing your style and writing an application letter -- Part 2 The sentence: purpose and design -- Chapter 7: The sentence and the parts of speech -- Chapter 8: Sentence structure -- Chapter 9: More about nouns, pronouns, and verbs -- Chapter 10: Agreement, verbs and mood, and misplaced and dangling modifiers -- Chapter 11: Capitalization -- Part 3 Punctuation and mechanics of writing -- Chapter 12: Commas, semicolons, and colons -- Chapter 13: Dashes, hyphens, and parentheses -- Chapter 14: Apostrophes, periods, question marks, and exclamation points -- Part 4 Letter styles and electronic messages: formats and guidelines -- Chapter 15: Letter formats -- Chapter 16: E-mail messages -- Part 5 Additional examples and assignments -- Chapter 17: Cases: examples and assignments UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh031/2002192549.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh031/2002192549.html ER -