The Longwood Guide to WritingLongman, 2004 - 695 páginas Reflecting the author's fifty years of combined teaching experience, The Longwood Guide to Writing is among the most accessible, up-to-date, and authoritative aims-based rhetorics on the market. This comprehensive guide helps students see the organic nature of the writing process by continually offering them the opportunity to examine and refine their own individual writing processes. Students are introduced to all phases of reading and writing and then engage in a range of writing occasions--writing personal essays, informative and evaluative essays, essays from and about literature, and position, persuasive, and problem/solution essays. Each of the core writing occasions chapters features professional readings, discusses the rhetorical triangle, and follows a student through the writing process. Students also learn effective ways to conduct research, write with sources, take essay exams, and create portfolios.This complete composition resource comes in a paperback format with a brief handbook included for maximum flexibility. |
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... example , when one family member writes a note to another about how to program the VCR . It be- comes increasingly ... example , freewriting and brainstorming to the formal — for example , a comprehensive set of questions for analyzing a ...
... example , when one family member writes a note to another about how to program the VCR . It be- comes increasingly ... example , freewriting and brainstorming to the formal — for example , a comprehensive set of questions for analyzing a ...
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... examples overlap . For instance , a person arguing for capital punishment may use as an example ( and a fact ) a state in which capital punishment was reinstated and the violent crime rate went down . We tend to think of something as an ...
... examples overlap . For instance , a person arguing for capital punishment may use as an example ( and a fact ) a state in which capital punishment was reinstated and the violent crime rate went down . We tend to think of something as an ...
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... example , a topic such as sexism would be too broad for the scope of this essay . But you could narrow that topic to sexism on your campus so that you deal with specific instances of sexist behavior , with your essay offering specific ...
... example , a topic such as sexism would be too broad for the scope of this essay . But you could narrow that topic to sexism on your campus so that you deal with specific instances of sexist behavior , with your essay offering specific ...
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PARTI Strategies for the Writing Process | 3 |
Finding Something to Say | 11 |
Shaping an Essay | 43 |
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