Mick, Connie Snyder
Good Writing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199947256
- author:
- Mick, Connie Snyder
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 18.5 x 13.2 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Composition & Creative Writing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Good Writing: An Argument Rhetoric by Connie Snyder Mick presents writing as social action. It encourages students to think critically about their purpose and responsibility as writers, aiming to persuade audiences to think and act differently. This textbook explores the power of argument in writing, emphasizing the importance of making informed choices that impact readers' acceptance and adoption of arguments. By examining various forms of writing, including informative reports and Op-Ed articles, students learn to acknowledge and inventory their options as writers while considering the ethical implications of their work. By developing a deeper understanding of the role of argument in writing, Good Writing helps students produce effective and responsible writing that can lead to meaningful change.