Purpose and Process: A Reader for Writers - Softcover

 
9780131823976: Purpose and Process: A Reader for Writers
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0131823973 ISBN 13: 9780131823976
Verlag: Pearson, 2003

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This innovative reader focuses on writers' purposes and processes for reading and writing, and on the connections between, reading and writing. Every chapter integrates purpose, process, and rhetorical strategies for achieving specific writing goals. Sixty-four selections by both professional and student writers illustrate these purposes. The readings address reading and writing purposes and processes, observing, remembering, investigating, explaining, evaluating, problem solving, and arguing. For those interested in improving their reading, writing and research abilities.

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Innovative in its approach, this best-selling reader focuses on writers' purposes and processes for reading and writing—and on the connections between reading and writing. Stephen Reid outlines practical guidelines and strategies for achieving specific writing goals and illustrates these strategies with captivating selections by both professional and student writers.

Encouraging writers to take control of their reading and writing, Purpose and Process, Fifth Edition, contains:

  • Argument Chapter revised to explain three kinds of argument: the traditional debate-style argument, Rogerian argument, and constructive argument to help you examine the multiple points of view behind most controversial topics.
  • All new images throughout the text that allow you to draw conclusions and make connections between images and the written word.
  • New Research Appendix on conducting research and documenting sources that guides you from research plan, to gathering sources, citing sources in the text (while avoiding plagiarism), and using MLA documentation.

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Verlag
Pearson
Erscheinungsdatum
2003
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0131823973
ISBN 13 
9780131823976
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
582
Herausgeber
Reid Stephen
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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Verantwortliche Person
Riccardo Bacigalupo
riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it

Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �
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