Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments : Reading, Designing, and Writing Effective Arguments
ISBN: 9780321172778 | 0321172779
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2004
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This popular rhetoric/reader combines a brief, accessible introduction to argument with an anthology of provocative readings on contemporary issues. By stressing the rhetorical situation and the audience, this rhetoric avoids complicated theories in favor of providing students with the practical means to find good reasons for their positions. Supporting the authors' instruction are numerous readings by professional and student writers on contemporary issues. The anthology features more than 70 selections on interesting current issues such as bo... MORE
| New selections in Part Four are marked with an asterisk | |
| Persuading with Good Reasons: What Do We Mean by Argument? | |
| What to Argue About. A Book that Changed the World | |
| Why Silent Spring Became a Classic | |
| Tactics of Silent Spring | |
| Analyzing Arguments: Pathos, Ethos, and Logos | |
| Reading Arguments | |
| Become a Critical Reader | |
| Position and... MORE | |
| Rachel Carson, "The Obligation to Endure." | |
| Union of Concerned Scientists, The Impact of Global Warming in North America | |
| Finding Arguments. W <$$$> | |
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