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The Prose Reader Essays for Thinking, Reading, and Writing

9780205708437

The Prose Reader Essays for Thinking, Reading, and Writing

  • ISBN 13:

    9780205708437

  • ISBN 10:

    0205708439

  • Edition: 9th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 01/04/2010
  • Publisher: Longman
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Summary

Effective writing through critical thinking.

Above all others, this rhetorical patterns reader provides a comprehensive grounding in critical thinking as the foundation for close reading and effective writing. Just as important, by exposing the reader to interesting and insightful prose by a diversity of top writers, the reader is motivated to respond in writing and discussions.

By thinking, reading, and writing on three increasingly difficult levels - literally, interpretively, and critically - readers can better learn the processes and skills necessary to be successful in all their writing experiences.

Features include:

-Additional essay and short answer questions for every reading in the text

-Web links that provide additional author biographical information

-Web destinations that relate to every essay topic

-Instructor area that includes downloadable quizzes for every reading

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