199523
9780130452924
A comprehensive rhetoric for a one/two-semester, freshmen-level course in composition. Written in a clear, engaging style, this best-selling text combines four booksa rhetoric, a research guide, a reader, and a handbookinto one convenient teaching tool. The Rhetoric section presents a full range of writing strategies, along with chapters on paragraphs, sentences, style, and three specialized types of writing. This section also includes an in-depth chapter on planning and drafting, as well as one on revising and editing a paper. The Research Guide section includes three comprehensive chapters that make supplemental handouts or guides unnecessary. The Reader section contains forty-five essays that illustrate the different writing strategies and display a wide variety of styles, tones, and themes. The Handbook section offers easy access to the major elements of grammar, punctuation, and mechanics, and includes a unit on spelling and a glossary of word usage. Available in an alternate versionwithout the Handbook section.Reinking, James A. is the author of 'Strategies for Successful Writing A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook', published 2002 under ISBN 9780130452924 and ISBN 0130452920.
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