The Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers (7th Edition)

Reid, Stephen

ISBN 10: 0131918222 / ISBN 13: 9780131918221

Published by Pearson College Div, 2005

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers (7th Edition)
• Publisher: Pearson College Div
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131918222
• ISBN 13: 9780131918221
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

This best-selling writing guide integrates purpose, process, and rhetorical strategies into every chapter, offering readers the clearest explanation of writing. In addition to emphasizing critical reading, every major chapter contains professional and student samples, rhetorical techniques, journal exercises, reading and writing activities, collaborative activities, peer-response guidelines, and revision suggestions. A student essay in each chapter contains writing process materials (outlines, audience analysis, interview notes, drafts, revision plans, etc.). For high school and college students.

From the Publisher

This comprehensive rhetoric is uniquely organized around purposes or areas for writers, including research and writing about literature. Each well-structured chapter contains process-oriented advice on choosing a subject, collecting data, drafting, and revising essays for each purpose and customizing major rhetorical strategies to each purpose. Effective student examples, professional essays, and journal exercises help introduce students to the writing process as it changes with each different purpose.