(eBook PDF) Readings for Writers 15th Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1305632257
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1305632257
• Author: Jo Ray McCuen-Metherell, Anthony C. Winkler

READINGS FOR WRITERS is the preeminent rhetorical reader for the freshman composition course. This bestseller continues its tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of the writing and research process, while also offering a wide variety of appealing readings. With more than 70 selections from a broad range of topics and genres, this text offers something to spark excitement in any developing writer.

Table contents:

Part I: READING AND WRITING: FROM READING TO WRITING.

1. Reading Critically.

2. Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion.

3. Synthesis: Incorporating Outside Sources.

4. The Writer’s Voice.

5. The Writer’s Thesis.

6. Organizing Ideas.

7. Developing Good Paragraphs.

Part II: PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT.

8. Narration.

9. Description.

10. Process Analysis.

11. Illustration/Exemplification.

12. Definition.

13. Comparison/Contrast.

14. Division/Classification.

15. Causal Analysis.

16. Argumentation and Persuasion.

17. Combining the Modes.

Part III: REWRITING YOUR WRITING.

Part IV: THE RESEARCH PAPER.