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Inventing Arguments:

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ISBN-10: 1305632273

ISBN-13: 9781305632271

Edition: 2014

Authors: John Mauk, John Metz

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Organized around common rhetorical situations that occur all around us, INVENTING ARGUMENTS shows you that argument is a living process rather than a form to be modeled. Through the text's prominent focus on invention, you will learn to recognize the rhetorical elements of any argumentative situation and apply the tools of argument effectively in your own writing. The basic layers of argument are introduced in early chapters, with material arranged into increasingly sophisticated topics beginning with the most obvious or explicit layers (claims) and moving to more implied or "hidden" layers (assumptions, values, beliefs, ideology). By the time you finish Part 1, you will have a thorough…    
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List price: $89.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Binding: Cloth Text 
Language: English