Reading literature and writing argument /Missy James, Alan P. Merickel.

James, Missy.

Reading literature and writing argument /Missy James, Alan P. Merickel. - third edition. - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Pearson Prentice Hall, (c)2008. - xvi, 750 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes Index.

Reading to explore, analyze, and evaluate -- Examining thinking and shaping an argument -- Participating in an academic community -- Individuality and community -- Nature and place -- Family and identity -- Power and responsibility.

Based on the premise that literature liberates thinking, and argument disciplines it, this anthology features a critical thinking/ analytical approach that readers in turn will apply to their own thought and writing processes. Introduces and explains the tools of argument, Presents reading selections centered on four enduring themes: Individuality and Community, Nature and Place, Family and Identity, and Power and Responsibility. For those interested in literature, composition, and argumentative writing. https://www.amazon.com/Reading-Literature-Writing-Argument-Missy/dp/0132248840/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3QKRTGAIH551Z&keywords=9780132248846&qid=1681154405&sprefix=9%2Caps%2C93&sr=8-1



9780132248846

2006103225


English language--Rhetoric.
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
College readers.
Report writing.

PE1408 / .R433 2008