Offers wide ranging coverage of academic argument; of writing and critical thinking; and of writing about literature. Coverage of personal and informal writing is included for the first time - as is a sample literary essay in MLA style (in addition to the sample MLA interdisciplinary essay).
For the seventh edition, The Broadview Guide to Writing has been reorganized into three broad sections (writing processes, writing mechanics, and writing contexts). The material on argument has been expanded and revised; two new sample essays in MLA style have been added; and the material on researching and writing academic essays has been fully rewritten. Coverage of informal and personal writing is included for the first time.
Features of
The Broadview Guide to Writing - - Extensive treatment of research methods and argument
- - Wide-ranging treatment of writing styles in different academic disciplines
- - A full chapter on inclusive language, including issues relating to gender, race, class, religion, sexual orientation, disability, etc.
- - Companion website featuring a wide range of interactive exercises
Features New to the Seventh Edition
- - Fully updated coverage of MLA, APA, Chicago, and CSE styles
- - Expanded treatment of inclusive language
- - All-new interdisciplinary and English literature sample essays
- - All-new material on personal and informal writing
- - New instructor's website providing sample syllabi and lesson plans, as well as additional grammar exercises
