{"product_id":"2940150567351","title":"Quick English Compositions: Writing Effective Paragraphs and Essays","description":"The global environment demands English writing skill. QEC (Quick English Compositions) helps learners understand and practice English composition skills. Focusing on one essay type at a time, QEC can help you write better quickly, with many example patterns, focusing on the sentence level. QEC includes over 20 essay types and covers a wide range of essay topics. Guidelines help learners while writing. Obtain skills faster and more conveniently than ever. Improve your writing through many examples and an applied emphasis for ESL (English as a Second Language), EFL (English as a Foreign Language), and ESP (English for Specific Purposes) international students.\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a companion to the QEC software, but can be used on its own, without the app. With this book, you will improve your English composition skill. Starting with the mechanics of punctuation, and sentence structure, you will be able to quickly reference English writing rules and view numerous examples. The next stage will guide you through paragraph construction, with an emphasis on making your writing clear. Lastly, over 20 types of compositions are explained, from admission to rhetoric. Each main topic includes practice exercises, with exercise answers included at end of book.\u003cbr\u003eTopics include:\u003cbr\u003ePart I Markings\u003cbr\u003eUnit 1 Quotation Marks\u003cbr\u003eUnit 2 Colon \u0026amp; Dash\u003cbr\u003eUnit 3 Two Commas\u003cbr\u003eUnit 4 Single Comma\u003cbr\u003eUnit 5 Semicolon\u003cbr\u003eUnit 6 Writing a List\u003cbr\u003eUnit 7 Possessive Form\u003cbr\u003eUnit 8 Capitalization\u003cbr\u003ePart II Sentences\u003cbr\u003eUnit 9 Parallelism\u003cbr\u003eUnit 10 Pronoun\u003cbr\u003eUnit 11 Verb-Noun Agreement\u003cbr\u003eUnit 12 Countable Noun\/Noun Phrase\u003cbr\u003eUnit 13 Verb Tense\u003cbr\u003eUnit 14 Sentence Fragments\u003cbr\u003eUnit 15 Comma Splice\u003cbr\u003eUnit 16 Number\u003cbr\u003eUnit 17 Connectors\u003cbr\u003ePart III Paragraphs\u003cbr\u003eUnit 18 Beginning a Composition\u003cbr\u003eUnit 19 Paragraph Format\u003cbr\u003eUnit 20 Writing Guidelines\u003cbr\u003ePart IV Essays\u003cbr\u003eUnit 21 Admission\u003cbr\u003eUnit 22 Analysis\u003cbr\u003eUnit 23 Autobiography\u003cbr\u003eUnit 24 Argumentation\u003cbr\u003eUnit 25 Cause and Effect\u003cbr\u003eUnit 26 Comparison and Contrast\u003cbr\u003eUnit 27 Critique\u003cbr\u003eUnit 28 Definition\u003cbr\u003eUnit 29 Description\u003cbr\u003eUnit 30 Division and Classification\u003cbr\u003eUnit 31 Evaluation\u003cbr\u003eUnit 32 Exemplification\u003cbr\u003eUnit 33 Explication\u003cbr\u003eUnit 34 Exposition\u003cbr\u003eUnit 35 Invitation\u003cbr\u003eUnit 37 Literature\u003cbr\u003eUnit 38 Narration\u003cbr\u003eUnit 39 Opinion\u003cbr\u003eUnit 40 Persuasion\u003cbr\u003eUnit 41 Problem-Solution\u003cbr\u003eUnit 42 Process\u003cbr\u003eUnit 43 Resignation\u003cbr\u003eUnit 44 Reflection\u003cbr\u003eUnit 45 Review\u003cbr\u003eUnit 46 Rhetoric\u003cbr\u003eAppendix QEC Software\u003cbr\u003eExercise Answers","brand":"QBook International, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47073411137776,"sku":"2940150567351","price":2.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940150567351_p0.jpg?v=1763756628","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940150567351","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}