Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum
by Behrens, Laurence; Rosen, Leonard J.Edition: 10th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-01-01
Publisher(s): Longman
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Summary
This rhetoric and reader guides the reader through the essential college-level writing skills of summary, critique, synthesis, and analysis, and offers a focused opportunity for practicing these skills. Guides the reader through the writing skills of summary, critique, synthesis, and analysis. Summary, critique, synthesis, analysis. General Interest.
Table of Contents
| Introduction to the Art of Essay Writing | |
| Aspects of the Writing Process | |
| Process and Thesis | |
| Paragraphs: Forming and Shaping Ideas | |
| Research | |
| Documenting Sources | |
| Elements of Academic Essays | |
| Representing Others: Summary, Paraphrase, and Quotation | |
| Critiquing Others: Textual Analysis and Response | |
| Synthesizing Self and Others: Research Essays | |
| An Anthology of Readings | |
| Homeless in the "Just Society" [Political Science] | |
| Obedience to Authority [Psychology] | |
| The Book of Job [Philosophy/Religion] | |
| Power and Privilege in School Culture [Education] | |
| The Brave New World of Biotechnology [Biology] | |
| Fairy Tales: A Closer Look at "Cinderella" [Folklore] | |
| The Beast Within: Perspectives on the Horror Film [Film Studies] | |
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