The Office Of Assertion by Scott F. Crider
An Art of Rhetoric for the Academic Essay
A concise guide to classical rhetoric for academic writing, it presents composition as an ethical and intellectual practice, explaining the canons of invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery. It teaches how to craft a clear thesis, structure a persuasive essay from opening to conclusion, and integrate ethos, pathos, and logos, while offering practical advice on reading, imitation, revision, and stylistic elegance so students can produce coherent, graceful, and responsible arguments.
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- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 128-160
- Original Language
- English
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