The Composition of Everyday Life: A Guide to Writing
ISBN: 9781428262980 | 1428262989
Edition: 3rd Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 12/30/2008
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Showing students that the act of writing is connected to everyday living, THE COMPOSITION OF EVERYDAY LIFE, 3e emphasizes invention while helping student writers re-discover concepts, uncover meaning, and re-think the world around them.
| Inventing Ideas | |
| Asking Questions | |
| Re-Inventing Education | |
| Considering the Essay | |
| Reading and Relating to Essays | |
| Getting Beyond the Weasel: Reading for Rhetoric | |
| Applying Rhetoric to Your Own Writing | |
| How to Use the Composition of Everyday Life | |
| Remembering Who You Were | |
| Readings | |
| Br... MORE | |
| Cindy Bosley, How I Lost the Junior Miss Pageant | |
| Jennifer Schwind-Pawlak, The Thrill of Victory + The Agony of Parents | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Explaining Relationships | |
| Readings | |
| Americans and the Land | |
| Mugged | |
| Political Adaptation | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Observing | |
| Readings | |
| Living Like Weasels | |
| The Front Porch | |
| Corpse Colloquy | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Analyzing Concepts | |
| Readings | |
| What It Means to Be Creative | |
| "Have It Your Way": Consumerism Invades Education | |
| What Is Education? Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Analyzing Images | |
| Readings | |
| Rise of the Image Culture: Re-Imagining the American Dream | |
| The Mighty Image | |
| An Imperfect Reality | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Making Arguments | |
| Readings | |
| David Crabtree, Ph.D., Why a Great Book''s Education Is the Most Practical! Ann Marie Paulin, Cruelty, Civility, and Other Weighty Matters | |
| Elizabeth Bohnhorst, Floppy Disk Fallacies | |
| Jayme Stayer, Whales R Us | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Responding to Arguments | |
| Readings | |
| George Lakoff, What Orwell Didn''t Know | |
| Daniel Bruno, Entitlement Education | |
| Allison Hester, Reality Check | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Evaluating | |
| Readings | |
| Steven Poole, Goodbye Cruel Word | |
| Ed Bell, The Andy Griffith Show: Return to Normal | |
| Jaren Provo, Star Trek | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Searching For Causes | |
| Readings | |
| Deborah Tannen, Sex, Lies, and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other? Leonard Kress, Throwing Up Childhood | |
| Jamie Bentley, American Consumerism | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Proposing Solutions | |
| Readings | |
| Paul Roberts, How to Say Nothing in 500 Words | |
| Deirdre Mahoney, Attending to the Word | |
| Rachel Scofield, Reverence for Food | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Resonance | |
| Thesis | |
| Rhetorical Tools | |
| Organizational Strategies | |
| Writer''s Voice | |
| Vitality | |
| Peer Review | |
| Delivery | |
| Thinking Radically (Re-Seeing the World) | |
| Readings | |
| Michael Moore, Why Doesn''t GM Sell Crack? Simon Benlow, An Apology to Future Generations | |
| Simon Wykoff, Unemployed, and Working Hard | |
| Outside Reading | |
| Invention | |
| Point of Contact | |
| Analysis | |
| Public Reso | |
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