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The well-crafted argument : a guide and reader / Fred D. White, Simone J. Billings.

Van Pelt Library PE1431 .W48 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
White, Fred D., 1943-
Contributor:
Billings, Simone J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Rhetoric--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language.
Persuasion (Rhetoric)--Problems, exercises, etc.
Persuasion (Rhetoric).
Report writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing.
College readers.
English language--Rhetoric.
Genre:
Problems and exercises.
College readers.
Physical Description:
xxix, 760 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©2002.
Contents:
Part I: The Rhetoric of Argument
Anatomy of an Argument
Using the Classical Model in Your Arguments
Using the Toulmin Model in Your Arguments
Using the Rogerian Model in Your Arguments
Reasoning: Methods and Fallacies
Methods of Critical Reading
Researching Your Argument
Documenting Your Sources: MLA and APA Formats
Part II: Reading Clusters
What Is the Impact of Cyberspace Technology on Education?
Is Standardized Testing a Reliable Method of Assessing Student Performance?
Can Censorship or Book Banning Ever Be Justified?
Is Space Exploration Worth the Expense?
Are Science and Religion Compatible?
Is Multicultural Education Necessary?
Should Media Violence Be Controlled?
Can We Preserve Our Privacy in the Internet Age?
Famous Arguments.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
061804549X
9780618045495
OCLC:
49850595

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