In Concert: An Integrated Approach to Reading and Writing

Author:   Kathleen McWhorter
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9780134679198


Pages:   656
Publication Date:   14 January 2018
Replaced By:   9780135860854
Format:   Paperback
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For 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.    

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Author:   Kathleen McWhorter
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 10.00cm , Height: 10.00cm , Length: 10.00cm
Weight:   0.100kg
ISBN:  

9780134679198


ISBN 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   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PART 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 Index

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Kathleen 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.

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