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Read this Preface for an overview of content and special features of THE BEACON HANDBOOK AND DESK REFERENCE
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Complete these editable exercises (taken from the book) on-line
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Jog your memory with a brief overview of each
chapter.
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by Tom Weller, Department of English, Indiana State University. Print out this page and repond to the questions. Your responses may help you identify useful topics for essays.
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by Tom Weller, Department of English, Indiana State University. Print out this page for an exercise in narrowing a topic and writing a descriptive paragraph
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by Tom Weller, Department of English, Indiana State University. Print out this page for an exercise in writing paper introductions
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by Laura Bates, Department of English, Indiana State University. Test your skills using this interactive, graded exam
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Use these links for easy connection to web sites discussed in the book and in the Desk Reference
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Explore paper topics and check factual information
using these additional 41 Desk Reference features not included in
the book.
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Instantly look up properly-labeled sample citations
in MLA and APA formats.
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Browse these four examples of successful papers
- two research papers, one expository paper, and one persuasive paper.
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Increase your grammar and writing skills in
30 areas using these self-quizzes.
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Browse these four examples of successful papers
- two research papers, one expository paper, and one persuasive paper.
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Increase your vocabulary using these flashcards
derived from The American Heritage College Dictionary list
of the top 100 words you should know.
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