Models for writers: Short essays for composition

Rosa, Alfred & Eschholz, Paul

ISBN 10: 0312535929 / ISBN 13: 9780312535926

Published by St. Martin's Press (edition 2nd Edition), 1986

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The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Models for writers: Short essays for composition
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press (edition 2nd Edition)
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312535929
• ISBN 13: 9780312535926
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

It’s a simple, best-selling combination that has worked for over 20 years — short, accessible essays and helpful, thorough writing instruction. Models for Writers continues to offer thought-provoking selections organized to demonstrate not only the rhetorical patterns that students will use in their own essays but also the elements and language that will make those essays effective.

About the Author

ALFRED ROSA and PAUL ESCHHOLZ are professors emeriti of English at the University of Vermont. They have directed statewide writing programs and conducted numerous workshops throughout the country on writing and the teaching of writing. Rosa and Eschholz have collaborated on a number of best-selling texts for Bedford/St. Martin's, including Subjects/Strategies, Tenth Edition (2005); Outlooks and Insights: A Reader for College Writers, Fourth Edition (1995); with Virginia Clark, Language Awareness, Ninth Edition (2005); and, with Virginia Clark and Beth Simon, Language: Readings in Language and Culture, Seventh Edition (2007).