Writer's Companion 2.6 (School Version)

Writer's Companion 2.6 is the one program every student needs for the entire writing process, from concept to finished product. With three programs in one - a graphics organizer, a word processor, and a desktop publisher - Writer's Companion has powerful, yet simple tools to guide students step by step through the writing process via brainstorming, organizing, sequencing, edit and publishing. This cross-platform program includes a number of editing tools: text to speech, readability assessment, word count, spell checker, dictionary, and thesaurus. Writer's Companion imports text from programs like Word, Inspiration and Mind Mapper and allows documents to be exported to Word or any program that accepts RTF, TXT, or HTML. Recommended for grades 2 through college, Writer's Companion is the ONLY writing program your students need!

Features:

• Generate ideas in any order—the program sorts them for you
• Identify main ideas and details using clustering, Venn diagrams, Timelines, or webs
• Use point and click to rearrange ideas
• Listen to written text, check spelling, use the thesaurus and dictionary, conduct a word count, or check readability
• Add graphics, format text, and publish
• Print documents, create poster-size pages, save to the Web, or email
• All documentation is in English only

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