A Reader for Developing Writers
3rd Edition
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
607 pages
978-0-07-009484-0 (ISBN)
Description
This rhetorically-organized reader is intended to help guide students through the writing process with a collection of essays, student essays, poems and fiction. It integrates a pedagogical system that includes biographies, questions, vocabulary lists and suggestions for journal writing.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
770 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-009484-0 (9780070094840)
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Reader for Developing Writers
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Content
Getting started. Section 1 Organization and development: the central idea; unity and coherence; development; introductions and conclusions. Section 2 Word choice and sentence patterns: word choice - using concrete, specific and vivid language; word choice - using figurative language; sentence structure - creating emphasis and variety. Section 3 Description: describing places and things; describing people; personal reflection and autobiography; reporting events; the short story; illustration; comparison/contrast; process analysis; persuasion.