Sixteen new selections appear in this respected reader, continuing its tradition of offering high quality, accessible, and engaging readings that illustrate the rhetorical patterns. The readings encourage writers to take a stand on questions of culture, identity, and value in college communities, in the workplace, and in society. Thorough introductions to each rhetorical pattern, numerous exercises, and sample student essays throughout the book emphasize practical concrete writing strategies. A thematic table of contents and table of "Essay Pairs* -which groups essays particularly well suited for study and discussion-make this book appropriate for all users.
- ISBN10 0321146166
- ISBN13 9780321146168
- Publish Date 10 September 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 14 June 2008
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Edition 17th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 736
- Language English