Refining composition skills : academic writing and grammar / Regina L. Smalley, Mary K. Ruetten, Joann Rishel Kozyrev.
"The new edition of this best-selling series combines comprehensive development and practice in the rhetorical modes while integrating instruction in reading, grammar, critical thinking, and vocabulary development. -Developing Composition Skills focuses students on narrating, describing, analyz...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass. :
Cengage,
[2012]
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Edition: | Sixth edition. |
Series: | Academic writing and grammar.
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Summary: | "The new edition of this best-selling series combines comprehensive development and practice in the rhetorical modes while integrating instruction in reading, grammar, critical thinking, and vocabulary development. -Developing Composition Skills focuses students on narrating, describing, analyzing, comparing and contrasting, classifying, and evaluating at the paragraph level and offers a complete introduction that bridges the gap between the paragraph and the essay level. -Refining Composition Skills develops essay writing skills needed for success at the college level by thoroughly reviewing and presenting the following rhetorical modes: compare and contrast, example, classification, process analysis, cause and effect, and argument"--Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | xxii, 406 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1111221197 9781111221195 |