Models for writers
Subtitle: short essays for composition
By: [editors], Alfred Rosa, Paul Eschholz
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 648
ISBN-13: 9780312531133; 9780312557317
Subjects: College readers; Report writing; Problems, exercises; Rhetoric; English language
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Part one: on reading and writing well. The writing process; title: From reading to writing; title: Part two: the elements of the essay. Thesis; title: Unity; title: Organization; title: Beginnings and endings; title: Paragraphs; title: Transitions; title: Effective sentences; title: Writing with sources; title: Part three: the language of the essay. Diction and tone; title: Figurative language; title: Part four: types of essays. Illustration; title: Narration; title: Description; title: Process analysis; title: Definition; title: Division and classification; title: Comparison and contrast; title: Cause and effect; title: Argument.