In Four by Four: Practical Methods for Writing Persuasively, well-known authors and teachers of writing Joyce Armstrong Carroll and Edward E. Wilson provide a practical guide to teaching students how to write persuasively. Organized in four chapters, each containing four sections, the text opens with a history of rhetoric that serves as a logical preface to the persuasive writing basics, guides, and patterns presented in the remainder of the book. It covers topics such as the Carroll/Wilson Inquiry Schemata as a data collection technique for persuasive writing, planning and organizing a persuasive paper, strategies for efficient editing, and writing the conclusion. Appropriate for educators who work with fourth-grade through college-level students in English and social studies, this guidebook spotlights the research process, a 21st-century skill that teachers should teach collaboratively with their school librarians.Natalie Babbitt hangs readers forever on a pensive hook with the last sentence in Tuck Everlasting when Tuck says of the toad in ... We think Babbitta#39;s ending would make a fine contemplative ending to any persuasive essay on the topic of the infiniteanot to mention the significance of allusion. When students learn to deliver a good piece of persuasive text, they will be on their way to becoming masters ofanbsp;...
Title | : | Four by Four: Practical Methods for Writing Persuasively |
Author | : | Joyce Armstrong Carroll Ed.D, H.L.D., Edward E. Wilson, New Jersey Writing Project |
Publisher | : | ABC-CLIO - 2012-02-23 |
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