"They say, I say" : the moves that matter in academic writing / Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein.

"They Say, I Say teaches students the rhetorical moves found in persuasive writing across all disciplines. The authors focus on the central rhetorical move that gives the book its title: how to begin with what others have said ("they say") in order to set up one's own argument (&...

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Main Authors: Graff, Gerald (Author), Birkenstein, Cathy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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505 0 |a Preface: Demystifying academic conversation -- Introduction: Entering the conversation -- "They say": starting with what others are saying -- "Her point is": the art of summarizing -- "As he himself puts it": the art of quoting -- "Yes/No/Okay, but": three ways to respond -- "And yet": distinguishing what you say from what they say -- "Skeptics may object": planting a naysayer in your text -- "So what? Who cares?" saying why it matters -- "As a result": connecting the parts -- "You mean I can just say it that way?": academic writing doesn't mean setting aside your own voice -- "But don't get me wrong": the art of metacommentary -- "He contends": using the templates to revise -- "I take your point": entering class discussions -- "Don't make them scroll up": entering online conversations -- "What's motivating this writer?": reading for the conversation -- "On closer examination": entering conversations about literature -- "The data suggest": writing in the sciences -- "Analyze this": writing in the social sciences -- -- 
505 0 0 |t Readings. Don't blame the eater /  |r David Zinczenko --  |t Hidden intellectualism /  |r Gerald Graff --  |t "Rise of the Machines" is not a likely future /  |r Michael Littman --  |t The new Jim Crow: mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness /  |r Michelle Alexander --  |t Everything that rises must converge /  |r Flannery O'Connor. 
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