CONTENTS
Part One Invention: Beginning the Process of Writing
1. Prewriting: The Writer’s Situation 4
2. Prewriting: The First Stages of the Writing Process 25
3. Writing and Rewriting: From Thesis to Draft 52
4. Means of Development – Part 1 74
5. Means of Development – Part 2 89
Part Two Organizational Principles
6. Narrative Writing 114
7. Informative Writing 131
8. Argument 150
9. Literary Analysis 194
10. The Research Paper 230
11. Writing for Business 304
WRITING AS THINKING
Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1989
This book is a full length modern rhetoric for writers in many disciplines.
Part Three Style
12. Style: Words and Figures of Speech 348
13. Style: A Rhetoric of the Sentence 381
14. Style: A Rhetoric of the Paragraph 413
15. Style: Imitating Accomplished Writers 439
Part Four Memory
16. Memory: Being Memorable 464
Part Five Presentation
17. A Modern Writer’s Stylebook 494