Advanced Composition -- Tim Roufs -- University of Minnesota Duluth

Checklists useful in editing work include:
- "The Twenty Most Common Errors" -- The New St. Martin's Handbook
- "What Business People Think about Grammar and Usage" -- Maxine C. Hairston
- "Standards for Grading in Composition 3160"

Ch. 06 "Constructing Paragraphs"
- Overview of Chapter
- Editing Tips: "Editing the paragraphs in your writing" (p. 103)
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Commonly used transitions" (pp. 114-115)
Ch. 43 "Writing a Research Essay"
- Overview of Chapter
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "A list of signal verbs" (pp. 508-509)
Ch. 4, "Revising and Editing: Useful Lists and Guidelines"
- Editing Tips: "Editing the paragraphs in your writing"
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Reviwing a Draft" (pp. 52 - 53)
- "An editing inventory" (p. 65 in text)
  - Continue making your own personal inventory
Ch. 42 "Using Sources: Useful Lists and Guidelines"
- "Tips on keeping a working bibliography" (pp. 477-478 text)
- "Deciding whether to quote, paraphrase, or summarize" (pp. 485-486 text)
- "Tips on taking notes" (pp. 484-485 text)
- "Tips on quoting accurately" (p. 487 text)
- "Tips on paraphrasing accurately" (p. 491 text)
- "Tips on summarizing accurately" (p. 492 text)
- "Tips on acknowledging sources" (p. 497 text)
Ch. 40 "Becoming a Researcher"
- §40b "Scheduling a research project" (p. 439 text)
Ch. 41 "Conducting Research,"
- §41h.2 "Conducting field research -- Interviewing"

"Useful Lists and Guidelines"
- p. 1 "Web guides and search engines"
- p. 2 "Tips for conducting observation" (pp. 471-472 text)
- p. 3 "Planning an interview" (p. 473 text)
- p. 4 "Designing a questionnaire" (pp. 474-475 text)

Ch. 20 "Coordination, Subordination"
- Overview of Chapter
- Editing Tips: "Editing for coordination and subordination" (p. 256)
Ch. 21 "Parallelism"
- Overview of Chapter
- Editing Tips: "Editing for parallelism" (p. 264)
- Exercises: "Parallelism"
- Common errors:
  - Missing commas in a series
Ch. 22 "Varied Sentences"
- Overview of Chapter
- Editing Tips: "Editing to vary sentence length" (p. 270)
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Commonly used transitions" (pp. 114 - 115)
- Common errors:
- Missing comma after an introductory element
Ch. 23 "Memorable Prose"
- Overview of Chapter
- Editing Tips: "Editing verbs and nouns" (p. 280)
Ch. 51 "Designing Documents"
- Overview of Chapter
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Guidelines for using visuals" (p. 660)
Ch. 05 "Thinking Critically: Constructing and Analyzing Arguments"
- 5j2 "The Toulmin System" (pp. 92 - 92)
  - Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Analyzing an Argument with the Classical System" (pp. 99 - 100)
Ch. 03 "Exploring, Planning, and Drafting"
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Example of clustering" (p. 36)
- Useful Lists and Guidelines: "Guidelines for drafting" (p. 46)
- 3e "Writing out a plan" [outlining] (pp. 43 - 45)
Ch. 50 "Oral Presentations"
- book text
- sample writing
- video
- Hairston, Maxine C., "Papers for Oral Presentation"
Ch. 45 "APA Documentation"

Argumentation	Becoming a Researcher	Bibliography: APA	Checklists
Conducting Research	Coordination, Subordination	Designing Documents	Memorable Prose
Oral Presentations	Outlining	Paragraphs	Parallelism
Research Essay	Revising and Editing	Sentences	Sentence Variation
Twenty Common Errors	Using Sources

Useful Lists and Guidelines