Patterns for A Purpose: A Rhetorical Reader (book alone)

Clouse, Barbara Fine

ISBN 10: 0073533157 / ISBN 13: 9780073533155

Published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages (edition 5), 2008

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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: Patterns for A Purpose: A Rhetorical Reader (book alone)
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages (edition 5)
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0073533157
• ISBN 13: 9780073533155
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 5.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

Patterns for a Purpose, Fifth Edition, is a rhetorical reader that shows students how to use the rhetorical patterns—either alone or in combination—to achieve various writing purposes. It continues to emphasize critical reading and thinking, to offer detailed coverage of the writing process, to provide a rich variety of writing opportunities, to emphasize argumentation and persuasion, and to provide reading selections, both classic and contemporary, that function as models as well as springboards for discussion and writing.

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