THE STUDENT WRITER is a rhetoric with reading that helps students to discover their own writing process, and at the same time to understand the qualities of effective writing. Many strategies are presented for idea generation organizing drafting. revising editing and proofreading within the context of rhetorical modes as pattern for thought. Woven throughout the text are a generous number of student and professional essays to serve as both models and departure points for writing assignments and a wide variety of activities for completion both in and out of the classroom.
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About the Author:
Barbara Clouse has taught all levels of college composition, first at Youngstown State University in northeastern Ohio and then at Slippery Rock University in western Pennsylvania. She has also written a number of composition texts. In addition to A Troubleshooting Guide for Writers, her books include The Student Writer: Editor and Critic, Jumpstart: A Workbook for Writers, Patterns for a Purpose: A Rhetorical Reader, and Transitions: From Reading to Writing, all written for McGraw-Hill. She has also developed Cornerstones: Readings for Writers, which is a short prose reader that is part of Primis, McGraw-Hill's custom publishing database. Barbara has also written Progressions with Readings and Conventions and Expectations: A Brief Handbook and Guide to Writing for Longman Publishers. A frequent presenter at national and regional conferences, Barbara often conducts workshops for writing teachers. McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide.
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill Ryerson
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 0070980411
- ISBN 13 9780070980419
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages576
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