Description
- This 2nd edition discusses the importance of embracing a rhetorical perspective when writing.
- R. Kallan embraces both a logical order and a crisp humor in this tight volume.
- Each chapter concludes with student exercises. In this 2nd edition, the answers to the exercises have been moved online, so that the students can properly evaluate their retention of the book’s content.
- This new edition devotes further attention to the distinctions between formal and personal (social media) writing.
- This is a student-friendly (affordable) volume for undergraduate composition and rhetoric courses that provides the building blocks to writing well.
Table of Contents
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART I Strategies, Tactics, and Tips
Chapter 1 Constructing Sentences
Chapter 2 Constructing Paragraphs and Pages
Chapter 3 Fortifying Sentences, Paragraphs, and Pages
Chapter 4 Adding the Finishing Touches
PART II ADDITIONAL TOOLS
Chapter 5 Rating Your Readability
Chapter 6 Learning to Write Cogently
About the Author
