An Introductory Course in Exposition (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Frances M. Perry

 
9780260353436: An Introductory Course in Exposition (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A clear, student-friendly guide to understanding and practicing exposition.

Learn how to present ideas with purpose, clarity, and confident judgment.

This concise course emphasizes practical skill in description, narration, exposition, and argument. It presents exposition as a method that helps readers see ideas clearly, with guidance that stays grounded in real writing tasks. The book also offers helpful classroom features and a structured path for a year-long study.

The edition is designed for schools and colleges, combining readable instruction with ample opportunities to apply what you learn. It explains how to build a logical argument, correct common errors, and connect composition with literary study.

  • Clear explanations of the four forms of discourse: description, narration, exposition, and argument
  • Practical exercises and themes that reinforce writing skills
  • Guidance on organization, style, and rhetoric aligned with curriculum standards

Ideal for students beginning composition or preparing for exams, this edition helps readers develop confident, effective writing across subjects.

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