Strategies for Successful Writing

Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, by Reinking, Hart, and Von Der Osten Softcover book published by Prentice Hall, Fourth Edition, 2nd printing

Key Benefit: Written in a clear, engaging style, this book combines a rhetoric, a research guide, a reader, and a handbook into one convenient teaching tool. Key Topics: The rhetoric section presents a full range of writing strategies, along with chapters in paragraphs , sentences, style, and three specialized types of writing. The research guide section includes two comprehensive chapters on the library research paper making supplemental handouts or guides unnecessary. The reader section contains forty-two essays that illustrate the different writing strategies and display a wide variety of styles, tones, and themes. The handbook section offers easy access to the major elements of grammar, punctuation, and mechanics, and includes a unit on spelling and a glossary of word usage.