Checkpoints: Developing College English Skills Book

	Preface
Ch. 1	The Writing Process	1
Ch. 2	Paragraphs with Topic Sentences	15
Ch. 3	Paragraphs with Specific Details	36
Ch. 4	The Description Paragraph	50
Ch. 5	The Narrative Paragraph	65
Ch. 6	The Process Paragraph	81
Ch. 7	The Cause and Effect Paragraph	100
Ch. 8	The Example Paragraph	115
Ch. 9	The Comparison Paragraph	129
Ch. 10	The Definition Paragraph	146
Ch. 11	The Opinion Paragraph	160
Ch. 12	Writing the Essay	179
Ch. 13	The Classification Essay	193
Ch. 14	The Persuasion Essay	209
Ch. 15	An Essay Using Mixed Modes	224
App. A	Dictionary Overview	241
App. B	Reading in College	244
App. C	Words Often Misused	246
App. D	Spelling Tips and List	250
App. E	Capitals, Numbers, Abbreviations	254
	Answer Key	259
	Acknowledgments	293
	Index	295