Every time you have to write in a college course or on the job, the situation is going to be different from the one before -- and at times, dramatically different. How can you approach the unique requirements of each situation with finesse and flair? This book will teach you a core set of strategies you can use to investigate any rhetorical situation and to decide on the best way to achieve your purpose for writing to a particular audience at a particular time. Renowned expert Cheryl Glenn shares these strategies and gives you detailed, step-by-step guides to different forms of writing.
- 578 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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The New Harbrace Guide: Genres for Composing (w/ MLA9E Updates)
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Key takeaways
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Insight 1
Analyze and respond to diverse rhetorical situations, considering audience, purpose, and context, including those in digital environments. This allows for strategic decision-making in composing.
Insight 2
Compose various academic and professional genres by applying systematic writing processes and rhetorical methods of development. This includes crafting memoirs, arguments, proposals, and critical analyses.
Insight 3
Conduct rhetorical research by identifying, evaluating, and synthesizing sources effectively. This includes accurately acknowledging sources using established academic citation styles such as MLA and APA.
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Topic
EducationSubtopic
Education Theory & PracticeTable of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1: Entering the Conversation
- Part 2: Writing Projects: Rhetorical Situations for Composing
- Part 3: Processes and Strategies for Composing
- Part 4: A Guide to Research
- Part 5: Real Situations for Real Writing: A Thematic Reader
- Credits
- Glossary of Rhetorical Terms
- Glossary of Usage
- Index
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