By Jack Rawlins, Stephen Metzger
In response to a "whole language approach," THE WRITER'S manner is a dynamic, process-centered paperback rhetoric with readings. this article acknowledges that scholars examine most sensible by way of doing, and writers study most sensible while encouraged by means of compelling purposes to write down, aided through powerful examples, and bolstered through speedy own rewards. With frank suggestion provided in a supportive, encouraging tone, Rawlins and Metzger lead scholars step-by-step in the course of the writing procedure, from pre-writing to sprucing the ultimate draft.
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I promise. The Four Basics To learn to do anything well, you need at least four things: exposure to models, motivation, practice, and feedback. Take golf, for example. If you want to learn to play well, you need to watch good golfers, you need to want to get better, you need to practice, and you need someone to tell you what’s working and what isn’t and to offer tips and suggestions. Same with language—Vietnamese or formal essay English. You need exposure, motivation, practice, and feedback, and it needs to be the right kind.
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