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Back to the lake : a reader and guide. Third Edition
A new take on the traditional rhetorical modes, showing how they are used in the kinds of writing college students are most often assigned--arguments, analyses, reports, narratives, and more.
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- Third Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780393937367
- Collation
- 877 hlm p. ; 22 cm cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808.0427 Coo b
The McGraw-Hill handbook. Third Edition
This hardcover version of the comprehensive McGraw-Hill Handbook includes foldouts on documentation/sourcing, and new sections including "Start Smart" to help students know where to begin and how to navigate the writing situation for all their common assignments. The Maimon handbooks support student and instructor success by consistently presenting and using the writing situation as a framework…
- Edition
- Third Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780073384047
- Collation
- 897 p. ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- Ref 808.042 Mai m
"They say/I say" : the moves that matter in academic writing : with readings.…
An instant bestseller when it first appeared as a college textbook, this lively guide gives writers precisely what they need to know to be effective and persuasive.
- Edition
- Second Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780393912753
- Collation
- xxix, 701 p. ; 19 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- Hib 808.042 Gra t
Persuading people : an introduction to rhetoric
From the ancient rhetoric of Aristotle to political speeches today, this new edition of Persuading People investigates and illuminates the art of persuasion. Starting with basic theory, the authors go on to analyse the rhetorical composition of different kinds of texts, from poetry to politics and drama to advertising. This comprehensively updated third edition • includes brand new sections o…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781137003676
- Collation
- 323 p. ; 22 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808.042 Coc p
Thinking for yourself : developing critical thinking skills through writing
THINKING FOR YOURSELF: DEVELOPING CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS THROUGH READING AND WRITING offers a unique integration of composition, reading, and critical thinking. As you complete the book's writing assignments, you'll see how your writing reflects your thinking and how self-directed improvement in thinking also improves your writing. The book offers step-by-step instruction, humor, cartoons, an…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781133311188
- Collation
- 376 p. ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808.042 May t
Engaging questions : a guide to writing
Engaging Questions: A Guide to Writing takes a practical approach to composing, with a view that good writing occurs in the context of critical thinking. By using a consistent methodology that prompts students to learn and practice “the art of questioning,” Engaging Questions: A Guide to Writing presents writing as one essential part of the critical thinking whole, ultimately empowering stu…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780073383828
- Collation
- 540 p. ; 24 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 808.042 Cha e
A rulebook for arguments
'A Rulebook for Arguments' is a succinct introduction to the art of writing and assessing arguments, organised around specific rules, each illustrated and explained soundly but briefly. The fourth edition offers a revamped and more tightly focused approach to extended arguments, a new chapter on oral arguments, and updated examples and topics throughout.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781624666544
- Collation
- 102 p. ; 25 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 168 Wes r
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