Models for writers :

Eschholz, Paul.

Models for writers : short essays for composition / by Paul Eschholz; Alfred Rosa. - 10th ed. - New York, NY : Bedford/St. Martins, 2010. - xxiv, 648 p.: ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Part one: on reading and writing well. The writing process --
From reading to writing --
Part two: the elements of the essay. Thesis --
Unity --
Organization --
Beginnings and endings --
Paragraphs --
Transitions --
Effective sentences --
Writing with sources --
Part three: the language of the essay. Diction and tone --
Figurative language --
Part four: types of essays. Illustration --
Narration --
Description --
Process analysis --
Definition --
Division and classification --
Comparison and contrast --
Cause and effect --
Argument.

9780312565817 (hbk)


College readers.
Report writing -- Problems, exercises, etc.
English language -- Rhetoric.
Report writing.

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