Laurie Kirszner and Stephen Mandell, authors with nearly thirty years of experience teaching college writing, know what works in the classroom and have a knack for picking just the right readings. In Patterns for College Writing, they provide students with exemplary rhetorical models and instructors with class-tested selections that balance classic and contemporary essays. Along with more examples of student writing than any other reader, Patterns has the most comprehensive coverage of active reading, research, and the writing process, with a five-chapter mini-rhetoric; the clearest explanations of the patterns of development; and the most thorough apparatus of any rhetorical reader, all reasons why Patterns for College Writing is the best-selling reader in the country. And the new edition includes exciting new readings and expanded coverage of critical reading, working with sources, and research. It is now available as an interactive Bedford e-book and in a variety of other e-book formats that can be downloaded to a computer, tablet, or e-reader. Read the preface.
This books includes the essays and assignments you need in order to do your work.
And the new edition includes exciting new readings and expanded coverage of critical reading, working with sources, and research.
Patterns for College Writing: A Rhetorical Reader and Guide: 2009 MLA Update
The new edition includes exciting new readings and expanded coverage of critical reading, working with sources, and research.
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This books includes the essays and assignments you need in order to do your work.
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With the most examples of student writing, Patterns for College Writing, Brief Edition with 2016 MLA Update provides comprehensive coverage of active reading, research, and the writing process.
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