Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, Third Canadian Edition (3rd Edition) - Softcover

James A. Reinking; Robert Von Der Osten

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9780131984677: Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, Third Canadian Edition (3rd Edition)

Synopsis

The newest edition of Reinking's indispensable textbook, Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook,  has an increased coverage of analytical writing, a new chapter focusing on reading, and is completely reorganized in structure and presentation. Presented in its successful four-part approach, this text provides the necessary strategies for effective post-secondary writing, regardless of discipline, while keeping costs low for students.

 

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Good writing is the key to academic and career success .

 

 

 

This book covers the range of useful and necessary information any contemporary writing text requires. Overall, the sequences and subject matter are EXCELLENT. . . . The text writers tell us what to do in an intelligent yet friendly tone.  

 –Professor Barry McKinnon, The College of New Caledonia

 

This text has it all:. Ccurrent, Canadian readings alongside the grammatical, rhetorical, and research principles you need to know to improve your writing and to succeed in your post-secondary education.  

 

Key Features of the Third Canadian Edition:

 

§         a rich diversity of readings including selections from This Magazine, Chatelaine, Maclean's, Journal of Popular Culture, and The Vanco uver Sun

§         up- to- date Research Guide, including the most current MLA and APA principles

§         new professional and student model essays

§         the clear and friendly tone that have made this such a popular text

 

Sue Ann Cairns is a professor at Kwantlen University College.

 

Robert Fleming is a professor and the Associate Vice President of Learning at Kwantlen University College.

 

 

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