Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide and Reader
- ISBN-10
- 0131787845
- ISBN-13
- 9780131787841
- Series
- Strategies for Successful Writing
- Category
- College readers
- Pages
- 644
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-02
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Authors
- James A. Reinking, Robert Von der Osten
Description
This convenient and flexible tool combines three books into one-a rhetoric, a research guide, and reader-- for an exceptional value. Also available in an alternate version with a Handbook section. Discussion of strategies for successful reading stresses the basic strategies to help read critically; the updated and expanded Argument Chapter includes new information on exploratory arguments and more suggestions on organizing arguments; the Research Paper chapter includes more information on using on-line catalogs and databases, material on using visuals in reports, and a very handy review that can be used as a checklist for those writing research papers. For those writing research papers, preparing arguments, or reading critically.
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