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OverviewFor courses in Integrated Reading and Writing at the paragraph/essay level. In Concert: An Integrated Approach to Reading and Writing engages students by presenting each chapter in the context of a resonant theme, such as overcoming adversity, Internet dating, and the Black Lives Matter movement. Student and professional essays start each chapter and serve as the basis for instruction, illustration, and practice. Author Kathleen McWhorter emphasises critical thinking throughout, which helps to prepare students for their college courses and beyond. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kathleen McWhorterPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Edition: 3rd edition Dimensions: Width: 10.00cm , Height: 10.00cm , Length: 10.00cm Weight: 0.100kg ISBN: 9780134679198ISBN 10: 0134679199 Pages: 656 Publication Date: 14 January 2018 Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9780135860854 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPART ONE — INTRODUCTION TO READING AND WRITING 1. An Overview of the Reading Process (with Writing) 2. An Overview of the Writing Process (with Reading) Vocabulary Workshop PART TWO — READING, WRITING, AND ORGANIZING PARAGRAPHS 3. Topics, Main Ideas, and Topic Sentences 4. Details, Transitions, and Implied Main Ideas 5. Organization: Basic Patterns 6. Organization: Additional Patterns 7. Strategies for Revising Paragraphs PART THREE — READING AND WRITING ESSAYS 8. Reading, Planning, and Organizing Essays 9. Drafting and Revising Essays 10. Reading and Writing Essays with Multiple Patterns 11. Writing Essays Using Sources PART FOUR — CRITICAL THINKING, READING, AND WRITING 12. Critical Thinking: Making Inferences and Analyzing the Author’s Message 13. Critical Thinking: Evaluating the Author’s Techniques 14. Critical Thinking: Reading and Writing Arguments PART FIVE — THEMATIC READER: WRITING IN RESPONSE TO READING PART SIX — REVIEWING THE BASICS Credits IndexReviewsAuthor InformationKathleen T. McWhorter is the author of more than a dozen textbooks, designed to help students succeed in college. Born in a rural farm community in Upstate New York, she went on to receive her EdD from SUNY Buffalo. For 34 years, she taught at Niagara County Community College in Sanborn, NY, where she is a professor emerita of humanities. Through her textbooks, Dr. McWhorter has helped an estimated 500,000 students improve their reading, writing, and critical-thinking skills. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |