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Intermediate Composition: The Writer's Purpose
Intermediate Composition The Writer's Purpose Author:Hans P. Guth Intermediate Composition: The Writer's Purpose offers a structured writing program that stresses the relationship between writing and observation, writing and thinking, and writing and imagination. Major sections are devoted to such units as "Character," "Incident," "Definition," "Pro and Con," "Persuasion," and "Point of View." Included are a s... more »ection on the paragraph, on overview of the whole theme, a section on the short documented paper, and a concise handbook of mechanics. Prose models include selections by Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, and Rachel Carson. This is a great reference book for teachers and high school or college students.« less