A reader for developing writers /
Buscemi, Santi V.(ed.)
A reader for developing writers / Santi V. Buscemi. - 3rd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 1996. - xxviii, 579 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
The central idea --
Unity and coherence --
Development --
Introductions and conclusions --
Word choice: Using concrete, specific and vivid language --
Word choice: Using figurative language --
Sentence structure: Creating emphasis and variety --
Describing places and things --
Describing people --
Personal reflection and autobiography --
Reporting events --
The short story --
Illustration --
Comparison and contrast --
Process analysis --
Persuasion.
0070094845
9780070094840
College readers.
English language--Rhetoric.
PE1417 / .B855
A reader for developing writers / Santi V. Buscemi. - 3rd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 1996. - xxviii, 579 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
The central idea --
Unity and coherence --
Development --
Introductions and conclusions --
Word choice: Using concrete, specific and vivid language --
Word choice: Using figurative language --
Sentence structure: Creating emphasis and variety --
Describing places and things --
Describing people --
Personal reflection and autobiography --
Reporting events --
The short story --
Illustration --
Comparison and contrast --
Process analysis --
Persuasion.
0070094845
9780070094840
College readers.
English language--Rhetoric.
PE1417 / .B855