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For one/two-semester Freshman Composition courses.
This best-selling writing guide integrates purpose, process, and rhetorical strategies into every chapter, offering students―as well as new instructors―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, revision suggestions, and a student essay in each chapter contains writing process materials (outlines, audience analysis, interview notes, drafts, revision plans, etc.).
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This best-selling writing guide―used at hundreds of colleges and universities―offers the clearest explanation of college writing. Every chapter contains advice on choosing a subject, collecting data, drafting, and revising for a specific purpose, while also integrating the appropriate rhetorical strategies. Effective student examples, professional essays, and journal exercises further illustrate how the writing process changes with each different purpose.
NEW FEATURES- Twelve new professional essays by authors such as Barbara Kingsolver, Margaret Talbot, Deborah Tannen, David Ansen, Nicholas Lemann, Emily Prager, Robin Morgan, and Jeremiah Creedon.
- Companion Website™―www.prenhall.com/reid―and complete online courses in B1ackBoard, WebCT, and CourseCompass course management platforms.
- Increased emphasis on writing a variety of genres based on real-world situations.
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