Thomson/Heinle  The Sundance Reader, Third Ediiton
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The Sundance Reader
Third Edition
+ The Writing Process
+ Grammar
+ Special Kinds of Writing
+ Research and the Research Paper
+ Modes of Exposition
+ Quizzes
+ Sample Student Essays
+ Walkthroughs
+ Appendix
The Writing Process

A Planning Sheet for Writing

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Introduction / attention getter
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Thesis statement
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Transitional statement (if needed)
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First Point
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Second Point
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Third Point
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Conclusion
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(Note: Your paper may have more or fewer than three points.)