The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Edition
The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Edition

Author: Bruce Ballenger

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2013-05-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780205876716

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This Concise abbreviation of The Curious Writer offers an inquiry-driven approach, a focus on the connections between personal and academic writing, and a personal voice that engages and motivates students. The Curious Writer emphasizes inquiry as both a method of discovery and learning and a driving force behind the writing process. The book operates on the principle that writers who begin with questions, rather than answers, achieve better results in their work. It treats research, revision, and critical reading skills (of both texts and visuals) as organic components of every writing process. Each of the eight writing assignment chapters offers integrated coverage of these three key activities and also provides special attention digital tools for invention and research. Offering a unique, entertaining, and personal author voice, The Curious Writer is sure to grab students' interest and motivate them to write. In just ten chapters, the Concise Edition encourages students to use writing as a tool of discovery while composing and revising their own reviews, proposals, and critical, personal, argumentative and research essays.

The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Plus REVEL -- Access Card Package
The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Plus REVEL -- Access Card Package

Author: Bruce Ballenger

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2016-07-06

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780134495101

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NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value; this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Before purchasing, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. In addition, you may need a Course ID, provided by your instructor. This package for T he Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Edition also includes REVEL(tm), an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. For courses in First-Year Composition - Rhetoric. Puts inquiry at the heart of good writing We write to learn as much as we do to express what we already know. In his remarkably personal and engaging voice, Bruce Ballenger makes that powerful concept central to The Curious Writer, Concise Edition. The Curious Writer, Concise Edition doesn't read like a textbook or provide a formula for composing essays. Instead, it encourages students to suspend judgment, to ask questions, and to seek answers much like academics do. Yet it covers a wide range of genres beyond the academic essay-narrative, profile, review, ethnography, argument, and more-all with a distinctive approach and "personality" that is lacking in other texts. It also reinforces the assumption that genres are malleable with a new chapter on repurposing or "re-genre-ing." Students love that this book helps them learn to write by pursuing their own curiosity. Teachers appreciate that Ballenger gives students ample opportunity to develop the habits of mind necessary to become critical thinkers and curious writers. 0134495101 / 9780134495101 The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Plus REVEL - Access Card Package Package consists of: 013412247X / 9780134122472 The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Edition 0134243307 / 9780134243306 REVEL for The Curious Writer - Access Card

The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Plus Mywritinglab -- Access Card Package
The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Plus Mywritinglab -- Access Card Package

Author: Bruce Ballenger

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2014-11-19

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9780133890969

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This Concise abbreviation of "The Curious Writer" offers an inquiry-driven approach, a focus on the connections between personal and academic writing, and a personal voice that engages and motivates students. "The Curious Writer" emphasizes inquiry as both a method of discovery and learning and a driving force behind the writing process. The book operates on the principle that writers who begin with questions, rather than answers, achieve better results in their work. It treats research, revision, and critical reading skills (of both texts and visuals) as organic components of every writing process. Each of the eight writing assignment chapters offers integrated coverage of these three key activities and also provides special attention digital tools for invention and research. Offering a unique, entertaining, and personal author voice, "The Curious Writer" is sure to grab students interest and motivate them to write. In just ten chapters, the" Concise Edition" encourages students to use writing as a tool of discovery while composing and revising their own reviews, proposals, and critical, personal, argumentative and research essays."

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The Curious Writer, Concise Edition, Books a la Carte Plus NEW MyCompLab -- Access Card Package

Author: Bruce Ballenger

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2013-07-21

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 9780321951304

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ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. PackagesAccess codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental booksIf you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codesAccess codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE This Concise abbreviation of "The Curious Writer" offers an inquiry-driven approach, a focus on the connections between personal and academic writing, and a personal voice that engages and motivates students."The Curious Writer" emphasizes inquiry as both a method of discovery and learning and a driving force behind the writing process. The book operates on the principle that writers who begin with questions, rather than answers, achieve better results in their work. It treats research, revision, and critical reading skills (of both texts and visuals) as organic components of every writing process. Each of the eight writing assignment chapters offers integrated coverage of these three key activities and also provides special attention digital tools for invention and research. Offering a unique, entertaining, and personal author voice, "The Curious Writer" is sure to grab students' interest and motivate them to write.In just ten chapters, the" Concise Edition" encourages students to use writing as a tool of discovery while composing and revising their own reviews, proposals, and critical, personal, argumentative and research essays.

The Curious Writer
The Curious Writer

Author: Bruce P. Ballenger

Publisher: Longman

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780205876648

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The Curious Writer emphasizes inquiry as both a method of discovery and learning and a driving force behind the writing process. The book operates on the principle that writers who begin with questions, rather than answers, achieve better results in their work. It treats research, revision, and critical reading skills (of both texts and visuals) as organic components of every writing process. Each of the eight writing assignment chapters offers integrated coverage of these three key activities and also provides special attention digital tools for invention and research. Offering a unique, entertaining, and personal author voice, The Curious Writer is sure to grab students' interest and motivate them to write.

The Curious Writer
The Curious Writer

Author: Bruce Ballenger

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2013-07-09

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9780205875030

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This Concise abbreviation of The Curious Writer offers an inquiry-driven approach, a focus on the connections between personal and academic writing, and a personal voice that engages and motivates students. The Curious Writer emphasizes inquiry as both a method of discovery and learning and a driving force behind the writing process. The book operates on the principle that writers who begin with questions, rather than answers, achieve better results in their work. It treats research, revision, and critical reading skills (of both texts and visuals) as organic components of every writing process. Each of the eight writing assignment chapters offers integrated coverage of these three key activities and also provides special attention digital tools for invention and research. Offering a unique, entertaining, and personal author voice, The Curious Writer is sure to grab students' interest and motivate them to write. In just ten chapters, the Concise Edition encourages students to use writing as a tool of discovery while composing and revising their own reviews, proposals, and critical, personal, argumentative and research essays.

The Curious Writer
The Curious Writer

Author: Bruce Ballenger

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2006-03

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9780321437815

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The Curious Writer by Bruce Ballenger is an assignment-oriented, all-in-one rhetoric-reader-handbook that stresses the connections between personal and academic writing. The Curious Writer emphasizes research as a key part of the writing process, encourages revision throughout the writing assignment chapters, and places strong emphasis on critical reading skills. Topics include research, writing process, and revision process. Both student and professional readings are included, up-to-date coverage of computers and the Internet includes tips on using the Internet as a research tool. General interest; improving writing skills.