Patterns for College Writing, Fifteenth Edition, breaks down the reading, writing, and research processes into manageable, accessible patterns like narration, description, argumentation, and more. For every writing pattern, the text provides instruction, student samples, visual texts, and a variety of classic and contemporary essays--each accompanied by headnotes and discussion questions that leave students better prepared for college writing--Page [4] of jacket.
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Patterns for College Writing, Fifteenth Edition, breaks down the reading, writing, and research processes into manageable, accessible patterns like narration, description, argumentation, and more. For every writing pattern, the text provides instruction, student samples, visual texts, and a variety of classic and contemporary essays--each accompanied by headnotes and discussion questions that leave students better prepared for college writing--Page [4] of jacket.
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Helpful resource for writing class that I am to teach this fall.
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Mar 22, 2011
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Feb 26, 2009
Best handbook for essay's
I encourage everyone to read this book for a source of information and learning when writing essay's. It was highly helpful and easy to understand.
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Jul 10, 2008
Patterns for College Writing: A Rhetorical Reader
Patterns for College Writing is a useful, accurate, and honest look at writing. The text is replete with explanations and examples that introduce the various types of writing that one will use not only in college but in high school as well. The text is easy to comprehend and apply to your own writing. Following each section are questions that reinforce each type of writing presented, which insures that you understand the main idea of each section. This book is an A++ book.
