Reading, Writing and Reasoning
A Guide for Students
2nd Edition
Published on 1. November 1996
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-335-19741-5 (ISBN)
Description
Designed to help the reader develop essential skills in reading, writing and reasoning. Written in plain language, the book encourages the development of skills in reading and evaluating texts, the use of clear and effective writing style, and in cogent argument.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
350 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-335-19741-5 (9780335197415)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Part 1 Reading, writing and talking: talking and writing; what reading involves; what writing involves. Part 2 Writing as a student: approaches to writing; technical aspects of writing; attending to style. Part 3 Developing coherent trains of thought: influencing the beliefs of others; arguments of different kinds; analyzing and evaluating arguments.