Prose Reader, The:Essays for Thinking, Reading, and Writing - Brossura

Kim, Flachmann; Michael, Flachmann

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0130954063 ISBN 13: 9780130954060

Casa editrice: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 1970

Riassunto

This rhetorical reader is designed to help individuals improve their abilities to think, read, and write on progressively more sophisticated levels. It features a collection of 56 provocative, interesting, rhetorically organized essays accompanied by clear, well-developed rhetorical introductions, sample essays, and carefully sequenced prereading and prewriting questions, comprehension questions, and writing projects. KEY TOPICS: Contains essays representing the four main purposes of writing - description, narration, exposition, persuasion. Organizes essays to reflect progressively more sophisticated levels of thinking, reading, and writing. The essays cover a broad range of contemporary topics and portray the universality of human experience as expressed through the viewpoints of men and women, many different ethnic and racial groups, and a variety of ages and social classes. Presents biographical information about the authors - explaining the real experiences from which the essay emerged poses provocative prereading questions that help readers focus on the purpose, audience, and subject of the essay. Provides complete sample essays illustrating each rhetorical pattern, accompanied by the writer's own thorough analysis of the writing experience - explaining the most enjoyable, exasperating, or noteworthy aspects of writing that particular essay. MARKET: For anyone interested in refining their basic composition skills.

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Book by Flachmann Kim Flachmann Michael

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Financial Times Prentice Hall
• Data di pubblicazione: 1970
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0130954063
• ISBN 13: 9780130954060
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 688
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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