The Everyday Writer with 2016 MLA Update
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Beschreibung
This accessible handbook for novice writers advises on how to navigate rhetorical situations and make effective choices in every context, to engage with audiences and communicate ideas. Illustrations offer a high-interest approach to writing processes and encourage students to open and use their handbook. With new and expanded coverage of presentations and multimodal projects, integrated advice for writers from all language and educational backgrounds, and help learning the moves that make expert writers credible, this is the encouraging guide students need to take their writing to the next level. Updated to reflect the updates in The MLA Handbook, 8th edition.
- Rhetorical approach calling for attention to good writing, not just to surface correctness
- A thorough introduction to academic, professional, and public writing covers rhetorical situations and other aspects of writing processes, including critical reading and thinking, and library, online, and field research
- Rhetorical advice helps students navigate increasingly common multimodal assignments, such as web content, wikis, presentations, blogs, PechaKucha, and more
- Integrated advice on U.S. academic style, grammar, sentence structure, and language choices incorporates best practices for second-language writers
- A visual guide shows how seven real students use the handbook.
- New research-based tips on writing techniques to establish authority as an academic writer.
- A focus on reflection encourages students to analyse what worked and what didn’t.
- Expanded, accessible coverage of the documentation styles students use most often, with added attention to APA and Chicago styles.
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Andrea A. Lunsford
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