The Practical Stylist: The Classic Guide to Style

The Practical Stylist: The Classic Guide to Style

Based on the premise that all writing involves arguing a thesis, this classic, authoritative rhetoric presents the essential tools for writing graceful, persuasive essays. Emphasizing thesis and the structural integrity of the essay, The Practical Stylist provides a variety of organizational techniques to help students create sound essays, while the expository modes such as description, narration, and exposition are presented as strategies for supporting a thesis. Numerous essay models are provided to illustrate the principles of organization and explore the dynamics of language. A research paper chapter discusses online sources and the computerized library, and a brief handbook section provides help with grammar issues.
Country USA
Manufacturer Longman Publishing Group
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber illustrations
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780321333490
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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