Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers |
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Author:
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ISBN: | 978-0-13-098258-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This best-selling writing guide--used at hundreds of colleges and universities--offers the clearest explanation of college writing. Every chapter contains advice on choosing a subject, collecting data, drafting, and revising for a specific purpose, while also integrating the appropriate rhetorical strategies. Effective student examples, professional essays, and journal exercises further illustrate how the writing process changes with each different purpose. NEW FEATURES Twelve new...
More DescriptionThis best-selling writing guide--used at hundreds of colleges and universities--offers the clearest explanation of college writing. Every chapter contains advice on choosing a subject, collecting data, drafting, and revising for a specific purpose, while also integrating the appropriate rhetorical strategies. Effective student examples, professional essays, and journal exercises further illustrate how the writing process changes with each different purpose. NEW FEATURES Twelve new professional essays by authors such as Barbara Kingsolver, Margaret Talbot, Deborah Tannen, David Ansen, Nicholas Lemann, Emily Prager, Robin Morgan, and Jeremiah Creedon. "Companion Website" --www.prenhall.com/reid--and complete online courses in B1ackBoard, WebCT, and CourseCompass course management platforms. Increased emphasis on writing a variety of genres based on real-world situations.