Patterns for College Writing, 15th Edition (Paperback)

PATTERNS FOR COLLEGE WRITING, 15TH EDITION (PAPERBACK)

Patterns for College Writing provides students with exemplary rhetorical models and instructors with class-tested selections. This comprehensive resource balances classic and contemporary essays by diverse writers while offering more examples of student writing than comparable readers.

The text features a five-chapter mini-rhetoric that provides the most thorough coverage of the writing process available in a rhetorical reader. It offers clear explanations of the patterns of development to help students master essential academic communication skills.

Inside this book, you'll find:

• A comprehensive five-chapter mini-rhetoric covering every stage of the writing process.

• Diverse readings balancing classic essays with contemporary voices and perspectives.

• Exemplary rhetorical models designed to provide clear templates for student writing.

• Step-by-step explanations of the primary patterns of development used in academic prose.

• Updated coverage of working with sources and integrating research effectively.

• Extensive student writing samples that demonstrate successful application of rhetorical strategies.

Perfect for college students, writing instructors, and those seeking a sturdy foundation in rhetorical analysis and academic essay construction.

Product Details

• Author: Laurie G. Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell

• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

• Edition: Fifteenth

• Format: Paperback

• Publication Date: October 1, 2020

• Language: English

• Pages: 832 pages

• Dimensions: 6.38 x 1 x 9.13 inches

• Item Weight: 2.15 pounds

• ISBN-10: 1319243797

• ISBN-13: 978-1319243791