Composing and revising ; C1. Planning ; C2. Drafting ; C3. Writing paragraphs ; C4. Reviewing, revising, and editing ; C5. Reflecting on your writing, preparing a portfolio -- Academic reading, writing, and speaking ; A1. Reading and writing critically ; A2. Reading and writing about multimodal texts ; A3. Reading arguments ; A4. Writing arguments ; A5. Speaking confidently ; A6. Writing in the disciplines -- Researched writing ; R1. Thinking like a researcher; gathering sources ; R2. Managing information; taking notes responsibly ; R3. Evaluating sources -- MLA style ; MLA-1. Supporting a thesis ; MLA-2. Citing sources; avoiding plagiarism -- MLA-3. Integrating sources -- MLA-4. Documenting sources -- MLA-5. MLA format; sample research paper -- APA style and CMS style (coverage parallels MLA's) -- Sentence style ; S1. Parallelism ; S2. Needed words ; S3. Problems with modifiers ; S4. Shifts ; S5. Mixed constructions ; S6. Sentence emphasis ; S7. Sentence variety -- Word choice ; W1. Glossary of usage ; W2. Wordy sentences ; W3. Active verbs ; W4. Appropriate language ; W5. Exact language -- Grammatical sentences ; G1. Subject-verb agreement ; G2. Verb forms, tenses, and moods ; G3. Pronouns ; G4. Adjectives and adverbs G5. Sentence fragments ; G6. Run-on sentences -- Multilingual writers and ESL topics ; M1. Verbs ; M2. Articles ; M3. Sentence structure ; M4. Using adjectives ; M5. Prepositions and idiomatic expressions ; M6. Paraphrasing sources effectively -- Punctuation and mechanics ; P1. The comma ; P2. Unnecessary commas ; P3. The semicolon and the colon ; P4. The apostrophe ; P5. Quotation marks ; P6. Other punctuation marks ; P7. Spelling and hyphenation ; P8. Capitalization P9. Abbreviations and numbers ; P10. Italics -- Basic grammar ; B1. Parts of speech ; B2. Sentence patterns ; B3. Subordinate word groups ; B4. Sentence types -- Index ; Multilingual/ESL menu ; Revision symbols ; Detailed menu -- Writing about Literature.