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_bB296
100 1 _aBarzun, Jacques,
245 1 4 _aThe modern researcher /
_cJacques Barzun and Henry F. Graff.
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aIslamabad :
_bNational Book Foundation,
300 _axiii, 322 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aincludes index
650 0 _aAcademic writing.
650 0 _aResearch.
650 0 _aHistoriography.
700 1 _aGraff, Henry F.
942 _cBK
505 0 _a pt. I. Principles and methods of research. 1. Research and report: characteristics -- 2. The ABC of technique -- 3. Finding the facts -- 4. Verification -- 5. Handling ideas -- 6. Truth, causes, and conditions -- 7. Pattern, bias, and revisionism -- pt. II. Writing, speaking, and publishing. 8. Organizing: paragraph, chapter, and part -- 9. Plain words: the war on jargon and clichés -- 10. Clear sentences: emphasis, tone, and rhythm -- 11. The arts of quoting and translating -- 12. The rules of citing: footnotes and bibliography -- 13. Revising for printer and public -- 14. Modes of presentation.