The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing, Brief Edition (7th Edition)

Ramage, John D.; Bean, John C.; Johnson, June

ISBN 10: 0321914422 / ISBN 13: 9780321914422

Published by Pearson, 2014

About this Item

This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Seller Inventory # 4EKGU900DZVT_ns

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing, Brief Edition (7th Edition)
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321914422
• ISBN 13: 9780321914422
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

Grounded in current theory and research, yet practical and teachable.

 

Widely praised for its groundbreaking integration of composition research and a rhetorical perspective, The Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing with MyWritingLab has set the standard for first-year composition courses in writing, reading, critical thinking, and inquiry.

 

Teachers and students value its clear and coherent explanations, engaging classroom activities, and flexible sequence of aims-based writing assignments that help writers produce effective, idea-rich essays in academic and civic genres. Numerous examples of student and professional writing accompany this thorough guide to the concepts and skills needed for writing, researching, and editing in college and beyond.

About the Author

JOHN C. BEAN is professor of English at Seattle University, where he directs the writing program and chairs the Task Force on Teaching and Learning. He is coauthor (with John D. Ramage) of Writing Arguments (3rd ed., 1995) and Form and Surprise in Composition (1986).