Writing analytically with readings

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Writing analytically with readings

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Rosenwasser, David (Author), Stephen, Jill (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, MA : Thomson/Wadsworth , c2008
Edition:	[Rev. ed.]
Subjects:	Academic writing College readers Critical thinking English language > Rhetoric Interdisciplinary approach in education

Table of Contents:

1. Seeing better: the analytical habit of mind
2. What is analysis and how does it work?
3. Putting analysis to work: three extended examples
4. Reading: how to do it and what to do with it
5. Linking evidence and claims: 10 on 1 versus 1 on 10
6. Making a thesis evolve
7. Recognizing and fixing weak thesis statements
8. Introductions and conclusions
9. Organization: forms and formats
10. Style: choosing words
11. Style: shaping sentences (and cutting the fat)
12. Writing the researched paper
13. Finding and citing sources
14. Nine basic writing errors and how to fix them
15. Manners, communication, and technology
16. Places and spaces: cities and suburbs
17. Seeing
18. Race, ethnicity, and the "melting pot"
19. The language of politics and the politics of language
20. The review as cultural analysis