Patterns of Reflection: A Reader - Softcover

Seyler, Dorothy U.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205267157 ISBN 13: 9780205267156

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 1997

Synopsis

This brief, engaging reader provides readable selections organized by both rhetorical patterns and themes. Featuring more than ninety brief selections, this accessible compilation features a dual organization with readings that illustrate a specific rhetorical pattern while exploring a relevant theme. Each chapter is enriched by an introduction that provides specific guidelines for understanding the rhetorical pattern illustrated, vocabulary work, detailed questions for each reading, and topics for writing. Selections range from professional essays to annotated student essays, short stories, poems, a cartoon, four–color fine art, advertisements, and photographs. Individuals interested in brief readings that model rhetorical structures.

About this title

From the Back Cover

This book provides engaging selections on personal, social, and political concerns and issues surrounding us in the world today. This collection includes an assortment of selections, including essays, newspaper articles, short stories, and poems. Ideal for anyone who wants a brief, yet thought-provoking read. Appropriate for those interested in reading about personal experiences through poetry, journalism, and essays.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205267157
• ISBN 13: 9780205267156
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 495