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Dynamic Argument, Brief

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ISBN-10: 1111841357

ISBN-13: 9781111841355

Edition: 2nd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Lamm, Justin Everett

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This cutting-edge rhetoric combines a practical, process-oriented approach to argumentative writing with dynamic visuals and fresh, contemporary content. Thoroughly tested in the authors' own classrooms, the essays--including those written by the authors' own students--serve as motivational models for student writing. Cartoons, comic strips, photographs, and skill-building exercises complement the book's process pedagogy to stimulate critical thinking on a wide range of issues. DYNAMIC ARGUMENT, Brief Second Edition, presents thirteen chapters sequenced to lead students through the writing process. From chapter to chapter, students discover a variety of persuasive writing tools. They then…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cengage Heinle
Publication date: 1/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

As Director of English Education at Arkansas State University since 1991, Robert Lamm teaches teachers how to teach writing. Past highlights include serving as a teacher-consultant for a National Writing Project site in Oklahoma 1980-1991 and directing an NWP site in Arkansas 1992-1999. Dr. Lamm taught graduate-level English courses at Notre Dame University (summers of 2007 and 2008) as a visiting professor. Since 2003, he has directed the Summer Writing Retreat at the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Education Center. Dr. Lamm currently is collaborating with colleagues in Syria and China on ESL research projects. In spring 2012, he will serve as a visiting professor at the University of Jilin, China.…    

Justin Everett is Interim Director of Writing Programs at the University of the Sciences, where he oversees first-year writing, the university Writing Center, writing across the curriculum, and professional writing. He also serves as acting chair of the Professional Writing faculty. In addition to first-year writing, he teaches courses in professional writing, public relations writing, advanced argumentative writing, scientific writing, rhetoric of science, and other areas. Dr. Everett is active in the Council of Writing Program Administrators, the Philadelphia Council of Writing Program Administrators, and the Independent Writing Programs Affiliate of the CWPA. When not administering…    

Introduction
Claims and Support
Reading Arguments
Researching Arguments
Planning Arguments
Drafting Arguments
Revising and Editing Arguments
Using Sources, Avoiding Plagiarism
Arguing Visually
Using Logic
Literary Arguments
MLA Documentation
APA Documentation