The Bedford Guide for College Writers with Reader

Both reliable and innovative, "The Bedford Guide for College Writers" plunges students into active learning right from the beginning, whether their writing class meets on campus or online. This new edition expands active learning into reflection, helping students engage with their own writing process to gain a deeper understanding that will serve them throughout their writing lives. "The Guide" contains a process-oriented rhetoric, a thematic reader, a research manual, and a handbook, giving students everything they need for success in writing, all in one affordable book. Students are provided frequent opportunities to experiment and apply the skills presented, including Learning by Doing activities, Responding to an Image practices, and engaging assignments that all help students make important writing skills their own. "The Bedford Guide" helps students to be the confident, resourceful, and independent writers they will need to be. With an expanded Launchpad full of activities built to enhance the book s content online, reading comprehension quizzes, diagnostic quizzes and much more, the eleventh edition extends active learning online, offering students more opportunities to build deeper awareness of their own writing processes. " table of contents: Book 1: A WRITER’S GUIDE Introduction: Writing in College Part One: A College Writer’s Processes 1. Writing Processes 2. Reading Processes 3. Critical Thinking Processes Part Two: A Writer’s Situations 4. Recalling an Experience 5. Observing a Scene 6. Interviewing a Subject 7. Comparing and Contrasting 8. Explaining Causes and Effects 9. Taking a Stand 10. Proposing a Solution 11. Evaluating and Reviewing 12. Supporting a Position with Sources Part Three: Other Writing Situations 13. Responding to Literature 14. Responding to Visual Representations 15. Writing Online 16. Writing and Presenting Under Pressure 17. Writing in the Workplace Part Four: A Writer’s Strategies 18. Strategies: A Case Study 19. Strategies for Generating Ideas 20. Strategies for Stating a Thesis and Planning 21. Strategies for Drafting 22. Strategies for Developing 23. Strategies for Revising and Editing 24. Strategies for Writing in Future Courses Book 2: A WRITER’S READER Introduction: Reading to Write 25. Family 26. Gender 27. Popular Culture 28. Language 29. The Good Life
ASIN: 1319040209
VSKU: LFV.1319040209.VG
Condition: Very Good
Author/Artist:Kennedy, X. J.|Kennedy, Dorothy M.|Muth, Marcia F.
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Book is in very good condition. Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.