Language Arts
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They Say/I Say
by Gerald; Birkenstein, Cathy Graff
The New York Times best-selling book on academic writing―in use at more than 1,500 schools.“They Say / I Say” identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing, showing students how to frame their arguments in the larger context of what others have said and providing templates to help them make those moves. And, because these moves are central across all disciplines, the book includes chapters on writing in the sciences, writing in the social sciences, and―new to this edition―writing...
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An Introduction To Language
by Robert Rodman, Nina Hyams Victoria Fromkin
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Elements Of Style
by William, Jr ; White, E B Strunk
The Elements of Style (1918) (aka Strunk & White), by William Strunk, Jr. , and E. B. White, is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known and most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes.
Art Of Public Speaking
by Stephen E Lucas
The Art of Public Speaking 11e continues to define the art of being the best by helping today’s students become capable, responsible speakers and thinkers. With a strong focus on the practical skills of public speaking and grounded in classical and contemporary theories of rhetoric, The Art of Public Speaking offers full coverage of all major aspects of speech preparation and presentation. Utilizing the full suite of resources, students learn to internalize the principles of public speaking, build...
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They Say / I Say
by Gerald Graff
"They say/I say" is a modern guide to academic writing, specifically showing the writer how to summarize conversation and arguments in a clear fashion.
Syntactic Structures
by Noam Chomsky
Syntactic Structures is an influential book by American linguist Noam Chomsky, first published in 1957. Widely regarded as one of the most important texts in the field of linguistics, this work laid the foundation of Chomsky's idea of transformational grammar. The book contains the well-known example of a sentence that is completely grammatical, yet completely nonsensical in "Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
Short Guide To Writing About Film
by Timothy Corrigan
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
A Writer's Reference
by Diana Hacker
Having helped nearly 3 million students at 1600 colleges and universities to write well, A Writer’s Reference succeeds because it has always been grounded in classroom experience. Nearly twenty years ago, Diana Hacker reinvented the college handbook by looking at her own students’ needs. She crafted a first-of-its-kind reference that offered practical solutions to college writing problems in a language students could understand and in a format that was easy for them to use. Her many innovations —...
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Language
by Edward Sapir
Originally published in 1921, this classic is still regarded as one of the clearest, most comprehensive descriptions of language for the general reader. Index.
A First Look At Communication Theory
by Em; Ledbetter, Andrew; Sparks, Glenn Griffin
The most widely-used textbook for the communication theory course, A First Look at Communication Theory analyzes the major communication theories at a level that is appropriate for both lower- and upper-level courses. The 33 theories represented in the text reflect a mix of foundational and recent scholarship and strike a balance of scientific and interpretive approaches. 560pp.
Language Arts Books & Ephemera
Writing Arguments
by Ramage, John D ; Bean, John C ; Johnson, June
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Along These Lines
by Biays, John Sheridan; Wershoven, Carol
"Annotated instructor's edition."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Guide To College Reading
by McWhorter, Kathleen T
Includes bibliographical references (p. 575-585) and index.