The call to write. / John Trimbur.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York: Longman, 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: xliv, 772 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN: 0321084926 (casebound version)Subject(s): English language -- Rhetoric | Report writing -- Problems, exercises, etc | College readersDDC classification: 808/.042 LOC classification: PE1408.T69Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY General Stacks | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | PE1408.T69(2e) (Browse shelf) | Available | K/3137/0235/23 |
Includes index.
Contents: Writing and reading: The call to write -- What is writing? analyzing literacy events -- Reading strategies: analyzing the rhetorical situation -- Persuasion and responsibility: analyzing arguments -- Writing projects: Genres of writing -- Letters: establishing and maintaining relationships -- Memoirs: recalling personal experience -- Public documents: codifying beliefs and practices -- Profiles: creating a dominant impression -- Fact sheets and FAQS, brochures and web sites: informing and explaining -- Commentary: identifying patterns of meaning -- Proposals: formulating and solving problems -- Reviews: evaluating works and performances -- Writers at work: Managing your writing projects -- Case study of a writing assignment -- Working together: collaborative writing projects -- The form of non fiction prose -- Communicating online: writing int he age of digital literacy -- Guide to research: Doing research -- Research projects: using print and electronic sources -- Field research -- Presenting your work: Communicating with your readers -- Research projects: using MLA and APA styles -- Visual design -- Essay exams -- Writing portfolios -- Guide to editing: Why writers edit -- Working with sentences --
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