Keys to Successful Writing (with Readings) (4th Edition) - Softcover

Anderson, Marilyn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205519415 ISBN 13: 9780205519415

Publisher: Pearson, 2007

Synopsis

Keys to Successful Writing, An essay-level rhetoric/reader/handbook, prepares student writers for college, career, and everyday writing success by illustrating the writing process as a process of reading, thinking, and writing.  The distinctive five “key” heuristic of purpose, focus, material, structure, and style, developed by the author and tested in her classrooms, helps students focus on the writing process and critical thinking that will make them stronger writers.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205519415
• ISBN 13: 9780205519415
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 528