Oregon Writes Open Writing Text
About This Book
What Does the Professor Want? Understanding the Assignment Amy Guptill Learning Objectives - Understand assignment parameters - Understand the rhetorical situation Writing for whom? Writing for what? The first principle of good communication is knowing your audience. This is where writing papers for class gets kind of weird. As Peter Elbow explains: When you write for a teacher you are usually swimming against the stream of natural communication. The natural direction of communication is to expl
| Category | humanities |
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| Subject | Writing and editing guides |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 11 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- Murder! Rhetorically Speaking
- Constructing the Thesis and Argument from the Ground Up
- Developing a Strong, Clear Thesis Statement
- Organizing Your Writing
- Writing Body Paragraphs
- Strategies for Gathering Reliable Information
- Seven Steps of the Research Process
- Description
- Classification
- Process Analysis
- Cause and Effect