Developing Skills for Academic Writing

Looking Ahead focuses on the various types of writing that successful students must learn to employ; collecting, comparing, defining, developing, classifying, and others. In practicing these various forms of academic writing, students call upon a host of rhetorical modes such as definition and class...

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Main Author: Byleen, Elizabeth (Author)
Other Authors: Reid, Joy M. (Series editor), Byrd, Patricia (Series editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pacific Grove [Calif.] Heinle & Heinle Publishers 1998
Series:Looking ahead
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Summary:Looking Ahead focuses on the various types of writing that successful students must learn to employ; collecting, comparing, defining, developing, classifying, and others. In practicing these various forms of academic writing, students call upon a host of rhetorical modes such as definition and classification to support their ideas and opinions. They also develop facility in using a variety of academic writing formats such as paragraphs, memos, and surveys
Item Description:"Supported by CNN video"--Cover
Includes index
Physical Description:xxi, 267 pages illustrations 23 cm
ISBN:0838479022