Read, Reason, Write - book alone

Read, Reason, Write - book alone

Dorothy U. Seyler McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua 8th Edition ISBN: 9780073533209 E-ISBN: 9780077244699
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This comprehensive text presents clear instruction on critical reading and analysis, argument, and research techniques, along with a collection of current, incisive readings appropriate for practicing those techniques. New features of the eighth edition include an expanded visual program, featuring new chapter opening visuals and two full-color inserts, and a newly revised and updated reader.

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Table of Contents

  • Front Matter
  • CHAPTER 1 Writers and Their Sources
  • CHAPTER 2 Responding Critically to Sources
  • CHAPTER 3 Understanding the Basics of Argument
  • CHAPTER 4 Writing Effective Arguments
  • CHAPTER 5 Learning More about Argument: Induction, Deduction, Analogy, and Logical Fallacies
  • CHAPTER 6 Reading Analyzing Writing Definition Arguments and and Position Papers
  • CHAPTER 7 Reading Analyzing and Using Visuals and Statistics in Argument
  • CHAPTER 8 Reading Analyzing and Writing Causal Problem/ and Solution Arguments
  • CHAPTER 9 Getting Started and Locating Sources: in the Library, Online, in the Field
  • CHAPTER 10 Exploring Sources, Selecting Support, and Documenting (Using MLA)
  • CHAPTER 11 Writing the Researched Essay
  • CHAPTER 12 Using Other Styles Documentation of (APA and More)
  • A Collection of Readings
  • CHAPTER 13 The Media: Image and Reality
  • CHAPTER 14 Society and Values in an iPod World
  • CHAPTER 15 Violence and American Society
  • Chapter 16 Sports Talk—Sports Battles
  • CHAPTER 17 Quality and in the Fairness American Classroom
  • CHAPTER 18 Censorship and Free Speech Debates
  • CHAPTER 19 Ethics and the Law—Current and Enduring Debates
  • CHAPTER 20 Marriage and Gender Issues: The Debates Continue
  • CHAPTER 21 Science—and the Politics of Science
  • Chapter 22 Storm Clouds over America: Where Are We Headed?
  • CHAPTER 23 Some Classic Arguments
  • APPENDIX
  • Credits

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