The Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers
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ISBN13: 9780135203644
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Focused on both traditional writing purpose and process as well as on the technological resources that influence and enhance contemporary writing, this compact, all-in-one guide offers comprehensive coverage of the purposes of writing -- with a focus on the importance of a writer's research, critical-reading skills, the ability to organize ideas, and a strategy to assess and develop rhetorical contexts. Each self-contained chapter takes readers through a sequenced series of specific purpose-based writing tasks -- complete with professional and student samples, rhetorical techniques, journal exercises, reading and writing activities, revision suggestions, etc. Includes nearly a hundred short quotations by composition teachers, researchers, essayists, novelists, and poets on the nature of writing. Writing Myths and Rituals. Purposes and Processes for Writing. Observing. Remembering. Reading. Investigating. Explaining. Evaluating. Problem Solving. Arguing. Responding to Literature. Writing a Research Paper. Writing Under Pressure.
| ISBN-13 | 9780135203644 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0135203643 |
| Weight | 1.75 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 8.00 x 0.50 x 10.00 In |
| List Price | $84.99 |
| Edition | 12th Edition |
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 608 pages |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Published On | 2018-12-01 |
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