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Rhetoric and Composition
Adapted from Writing for Success and Edited by Amber Kinonen, Jennifer McCann, Todd McCann, and Erica Mead Designed by the Bay College Online Learning Department and Bay College Library.
- Author
- Amber Kinonen, Jennifer McCann, Todd McCann, and Erica Mead
- Publisher
- Bay College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- English
Contents· 73 sections
- 01: Reading and Writing in College
- 1.01: Introduction
- 1.02: Reading Strategies
- 1.03: Improving Your Comprehension
- 1.04: Taking It to the Next Level- Active Reading
- 1.05: Common Writing Assignments
- 02: The Writing Process
- 2.01: Introduction
- 2.02: Apply Prewriting Models
- 2.03: Outlining
- 2.04: Drafting
- 2.05: Revising and Editing
- 2.06: The Writing Process- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- 03: Purpose Audience Tone and Content
- 3.01: Introduction
- 3.02: Identifying Common Academic Purposes
- 3.03: Identifying the Audience
- 3.04: Selecting an Appropriate Tone
- 3.05: Choosing Appropriate Interesting Content
- 04: Writing Summaries and Responses
- 4.01: The Process of Writing a Summary
- 4.02: Response Writing
- 4.03: The Summary Response Assignment
- 05: Writing Essays
- 5.01: Developing a Strong Clear Thesis Statement
- 5.02: Writing Body Paragraphs
- 5.03: Organizing Your Writing
- 5.04: Writing Introductory and Concluding Paragraphs
- 5.05: Writing Essays- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- 06: Narration
- 6.01: The Purpose of Narrative Writing
- 6.02: The Structure of a Narrative Essay
- 6.03: Writing a Narrative Essay
- 07: Description
- 7.01: The Purpose of Description in Writing
- 7.02: Showing vs. Telling
- 7.03: The Structure of a Description Essay
- 7.04: Writing a Description Essay
- 08: Exemplification- Using Examples to Support a Thesis
- 8.01: The Purpose of Using Exemplification in Writing
- 8.02: The Structure of an Exemplification Essay
- 8.03: Writing an Exemplification Essay
- 09: Process Analysis
- 9.01: The Purpose of Process Analysis in Writing
- 9.02: The Structure of a Process Analysis Essay
- 9.03: Writing a Process Analysis Essay
- 10: Comparison and Contrast
- 10.01: The Purpose of Comparison and Contrast in Writing
- 10.02: The Structure of a Comparison and Contrast Essay
- 10.03: Organization
- 10.04: Writing a Comparison and Contrast Essay
- 11: Classification
- 11.01: The Purpose of Classification in Writing
- 11.02: The Structure of a Classification Essay
- 11.03: Writing a Classification Essay
- 12: Cause and Effect
- 12.01: The Purpose of Cause and Effect in Writing
- 12.02: The Structure of a Cause-and-Effect Essay
- 12.03: Organization
- 12.04: Writing a Cause-and-Effect Essay
- 13: Argument and Persuasion
- 13.01: The Purpose of Persuasive Writing
- 13.02: The Structure of a Persuasive Essay
- 13.03: Acknowledging Opposing Ideas and Limits to Your Argument
- 13.04: Bias in Writing
- 13.05: Fact and Opinion
- 13.06: Using Visual Elements to Strengthen Arguments
- 13.07: Writing a Persuasive Essay
- 14: Research Strategies
- 14.01: The Purpose of Research Writing
- 14.02: Strategies for Gathering Reliable Information (Part 1)
- 14.03: Strategies for Gathering Reliable Information (Part 2)
- 14.04: Citation