
This developmental composition text combines a rhetoric with a handbook and a workbook. Designed to get students writing immediately, it moves from topic sentences and single paragraphs to thesis sentences and the five paragraph essay.
This text investigates the most effective pedagogical methods for transitioning students from basic sentence construction to structured academic essay writing. Brereton, an experienced educator in composition, utilizes a combined rhetorical and workbook approach to demystify the writing process. The framework emphasizes immediate practical application, moving systematically from the mechanics of topic sentences to the logical architecture of the five-paragraph essay.
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Educators frequently utilize this text as a foundational resource for developmental composition courses due to its integrated, hands-on structure. Experts note that the book's strength lies in its ability to provide students with a clear, repeatable framework for organizing their thoughts.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
1987-01-01
Publisher:
Heinle
ISBN-10:
0030014336
ISBN-13:
9780030014338
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