From Idea to Essay: A Rhetoric, Reader, and Handbook - Softcover

McCuen-Metherell, Jo Ray; Winkler, Anthony

 
9780321355614: From Idea to Essay: A Rhetoric, Reader, and Handbook

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One of the most successful all-inclusive rhetorics on the market, this classic distinguishes itself with a story, poem, and photo writing assignment in each modes chapter.

This systematic rhetoric/reader/handbook carefully leads the student through the process of essay writing. It provides numerous sample readings–imaginative literature as well as the essay–and specific guidelines on how to approach each rhetorical mode, writing assignments, and both student and professional models of completed assignments. In addition to covering nine rhetorical modes, the text includes a complete unit on the research paper and a comprehensive handbook section. Prereading, prewriting, and writing exercises throughout offer guidance in the fundamentals of reading and writing.

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ISBN 10:  0618917853 ISBN 13:  9780618917853
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, 2005
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