Understanding Rhetoric : A Graphic Guide to Writing
Understanding Rhetoric : A Graphic Guide to Writing
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Author(s): Alexander, Jonathan
Cannon, Zander
Losh, Elizabeth
ISBN No.: 9780312640965
Pages: 304
Year: 201303
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 68.74
Status: Out Of Print

Introduction: Spaces for Writing Discovering Contexts for Writing Going Boldly Through Writing Processes Exploring Visual Literacy ReFrame: Why Rhetoric? Why a Comic Book ? 1) Why Rhetoric? Piecing Together a Definition of Rhetoric Reanimating Ancient Views of Rhetoric Exploring Rhetorical Concepts ReFrame: What Does Aristotle Have to Do with Me? 2) Reading Strategically Finding Secret Meanings with Critical Analysis Putting the Pieces Together with Synthesi Using Reading Strategies to Find and Follow Clues Imagining the Plans of Ideal Readers ReFrame: How Do I Read This? 3) Writing Identities Leaping into Identities in Writing Trying Out Choices for Different Audiences Revealing the Performer Within the Text ReFrame: WhatÕs My Identity? 4) Argument Beyond Pro and Con Spotlighting Strategies for Argument Setting the Scene for Arguable Assertions Zooming in on Persuasive Argument Focusing on Effective Organization ReFrame: The Office Hour! 5) Research: More Than Detective Work Keeping the Story Straight Tracking Down Sources Deciding Which Sources to Trust Making Sources Talk: Summary, Paraphrase, Quotation ReFrame: Wrong Turns and Shortcuts 6) Rethinking Revision Looking Beyond the Red Ink Reviewing Rhetorically Seeing Through Others' Eyes Revising Radically ReFrame: Am I Missing Something? 7) Going Public Seeing the Future of Genres Moving among Media Entering the Final Frontier with Publication ReFrame: How Does This Look? Selections are subject to change.


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