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College writing essentials : rhetoric, reader, research guide, and handbook
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Penguin academics
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New York, NY : Pearson/Longman, 2008
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xxi, 487 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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9780205572533
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Summary

Summary

The first brief rhetorically-organized writing guide of its kind, College English Essentials presents comprehensive coverage of only the six most frequently taught modes.


Table of Contents

Detailed
Preface to the Instructor
Preface to the Student
1 The Principles of Good Reading and Writing
1 Getting Started
Critical Reading in Action
Reading for Best Results
How Critical Reading Works
""The Shy, Egg-Stealing NeighborLawrence Downes
You Didn't Know You Had""George Orwell
A Hanging Reading Visual Images
Examining an Advertisement
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Active Writing Limiting
Your Subject Determining Your Purpose and Audi