Writing with a thesis : a rhetoric and reader / Sarah E. Skwire and David Skwire

By:

Skwire, Sarah E [author]

Contributor(s):

Skwire, David [co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2014Edition: Twelfth EditionDescription: xxvi, 339 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9781133951438

Subject(s):

ENGLISH LANGUAGE -- RHETORIC

LOC classification:

PE 1417 .S59 2014

Contents:

Chapter1. The persuasive principle -- Chapter2. Narration -- Chapter3. Description -- Chapter4. Examples -- Chapter5. Process -- Chapter6. Comparison and contrast -- Chapter7. Cause and effect -- Chapter8. Division and classification -- Chapter9. Definition -- Chapter10. Argumentation .

Summary: This book offers you one central piece of advice: Whenever possible, think of your writing as a form of persuasion. Apart from many expected changes, this edition includes four new sample student essays, and eighteen new professional reading selections.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book offers you one central piece of advice: Whenever possible, think of your writing as a form of persuasion. Apart from many expected changes, this edition includes four new sample student essays, and eighteen new professional reading selections.

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