Steps to Writing Well With Additional Readings

Wyrick, Jean

ISBN 10: 1428292055 / ISBN 13: 9781428292055

Published by Wadsworth Pub Co, 2010

About this Item

8th edition. 740 pages. 9.25x7.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Seller Inventory # 1428292055

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Steps to Writing Well With Additional Readings
• Publisher: Wadsworth Pub Co
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1428292055
• ISBN 13: 9781428292055
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis

Reliable and straightforward, this text has helped thousands of students learn to write well. Jean Wyrick's rhetorically organized STEPS TO WRITING WELL WITH ADDITIONAL READINGS is known for its friendly tone and the clear way it presents the basics of essay writing in an easy-to-follow progression of useful lessons and activities. Through straightforward advice and thoughtful assignments, the text gives students the practice they need to approach writing well-constructed essays with confidence. With Wyrick's precise instruction and the book's professional samples by both well-known classic and contemporary writers, STEPS TO WRITING WELL WITH ADDITIONAL READINGS sets students on a solid path to writing success. Everything students need to begin, organize, and revise writing--from choosing a topic to developing the essay to polishing prose--is right here! In the eighth edition, Wyrick updates and refines the book's successful approach, adding useful new discussions, readings, exercises, essay assignments, and visual images for analysis.

Review

"One of the reasons I think my colleagues in the division continue to adopt this text is because regardless of their teaching approach, the book possesses sections and characteristics they can use in class or for the basis of assignments."