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The Allyn and Bacon guide to writing / John D. Ramage, and John C. Bean.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2000.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xl, 743 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0205297919
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.0427 23 RAM
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART ONE: A RHETORIC FOR COLLEGE WRITERS
Chapter 1. Posing problems: the demands of college writing

Chapter 2. Pursuing problems: exploratory writing and talking

Chapter 3. Solving rhetoric problems: purpose, purpose, audience and genre

PART TWO: WRITING PROJECTS
Chapter 5.Seeing rhetorically: the writer as observer

Chapter 6. Reading rhetorically: the writer as strong reader

WRITING TO EXPRESS
Chapter 7.Writing an autobiography essay

WRITING TO EXPLORE
Chapter 8. Writing an exploratory essay

WRITING TO INFORM
Chapter 9. Writing an informative(and surprising) essay

WRITING TO ANALYZE
Chapter 10 .Analyzing images

Chapter 11. Analyzing numerical data

Chapter 12. Analyzing a short story

Chapter 13. Investigating questions about cause and consequence

WRITING TO PERSUADE
Chapter 14. Writing a classical argument

Chapter 15. Making an evaluation

Chapter 16. Proposing a solution

A GUIDE TO COMPOSING A REVISING
Chapter 17. Writing as a problem-solving process

Chapter 18. Nine lessons in composing and revising closed-form prose

Chapter 19. Composing and revising open-form prose

Chapter 20. Working in groups to pose and solve problems
etc...

Includes index P. 732-743

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