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"They say / I say" : the moves that matter in academic writing with readings / Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein, both of the University of Illinois at Chicago, Russel Durst, University of Cincinnati ; with Laura J. Panning Davies, SUNY Cortland

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, ©2021Edition: Fifth editionDescription: 784 p: illustrations : 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780393427509
  • 0393427501
  • 9780393538731
  • 0393538737
Other title:
  • They say/I say with readings
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PE1431 .G73 2021
Partial contents:
Introduction: Entering the conversation -- Part 1. "THEY SAY" -- Part 2. "I SAY" -- Part 3. TYING IT ALL TOGETHER -- Part 4. IN SPECIFIC ACADEMIC CONTEXTS -- READINGS: Why care about the planet? ; How can we bridge the differences that divide us? ; What's college for? ; How is technology changing us? ; What's gender got to do with it?
Summary: "This book demystifies academic writing and shows how to engage with the views of others. Extensively revised in response to feedback from our community of adopters, this edition of They Say / I Say is an even more practical companion for students, featuring a new chapter on Researching Conversations, new exercises, expanded support for reading, and an expanded chapter on Revising. By focusing on the rhetorical moves found in all disciplines, They Say helps students master the ins and outs of argumentative writing in accessible language and with examples students can apply throughout their college career. The version with readings includes 5 chapters of essays organized by theme that exemplify good argument writing"--
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Fourth edition: 2018

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Introduction: Entering the conversation -- Part 1. "THEY SAY" -- Part 2. "I SAY" -- Part 3. TYING IT ALL TOGETHER -- Part 4. IN SPECIFIC ACADEMIC CONTEXTS -- READINGS: Why care about the planet? ; How can we bridge the differences that divide us? ; What's college for? ; How is technology changing us? ; What's gender got to do with it?

"This book demystifies academic writing and shows how to engage with the views of others. Extensively revised in response to feedback from our community of adopters, this edition of They Say / I Say is an even more practical companion for students, featuring a new chapter on Researching Conversations, new exercises, expanded support for reading, and an expanded chapter on Revising. By focusing on the rhetorical moves found in all disciplines, They Say helps students master the ins and outs of argumentative writing in accessible language and with examples students can apply throughout their college career. The version with readings includes 5 chapters of essays organized by theme that exemplify good argument writing"--

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