Description Understanding Rhetoric: A Guide to Critical Reading and Argumentation is a composition textbook that outlines three essential skills - rhetoric, argument, and source-based writing - geared towards newcomers and advanced students alike.
Though comprehensive in its coverage, the book\'s focus is a simple one: how to move beyond a "gut reaction" while Reading to an articulation of what is effective and what is not, while explicitly answering the most important.
Description Understanding Rhetoric: A Guide to Critical Reading and Argumentation is a composition textbook that outlines three essential skills - rhetoric, argument, and source-based writing - geared towards newcomers and advanced students alike