title: The 500-Word Theme: Discovery, Organization, Expression (5th Edition)
author:  Harry P. Kroitor 
description: This step-by-step presentation of the thinking/writing process -- from discovering and developing ideas to expression -- features an abundance of visual aids, examples, writing and thinking exercises, an in-text handbook, and illustrative readings.
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  ### Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  * [Cover](cover.xhtml)
  
  
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  [Title Page](title-page.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Contents](contents.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Praise for The Glass Dolphin Mysteries](praise-for-the-glass-dolphin-
  mysteries.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Praise for the Marketville Mysteries](praise-for-the-marketville-
  mysteries.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Also by Judy Penz Sheluk](also-by-judy-penz-sheluk.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Copyright](copyright.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Dedication](dedication.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 1](chapter-001.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 2](chapter-002.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 3](chapter-003.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 4](chapter-004.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 5](chapter-005.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 6](chapter-006.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 7](chapter-007.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 8](chapter-008.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 9](chapter-009.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 10](chapter-010.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 11](chapter-011.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 12](chapter-012.xhtml)
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Chapter 13](chapter-013.xhtml)
  
  
  
  