The imaginative argument : a practical manifesto for writers /

More than merely a writing text, The Imaginative Argument offers writers instruction on how to use their imaginations to improve their prose. Cioffi shows writers how they can enliven argument--the organizing rubric of all persuasive writing--by drawing on emotion, soul, and creativity, the wellspri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cioffi, Frank L., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Persuasion (Rhetoric) > Problems, exercises, etc.
English language > Rhetoric > Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing > Problems, exercises, etc.
Anglais (Langue) > Rhétorique > Problèmes et exercices.
Rapports > Rédaction > Problèmes et exercices.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
English language > Rhetoric.
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Report writing.
Problems and Exercises
exercise books.
Textbooks.
Problems and exercises.
Problèmes et exercices.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: I. Getting Started
  • 1. On the Writing of Essays
  • 2. Audience: Your Projected Reader(s)
  • 3. Prewriting and the Writing Process
  • II. Features and Fundamentals of the Imaginative Argument
  • 4. Thesis
  • 5. Developing an Argument
  • 6. Research-Based Argument in the Digital Age
  • 7. Paragraph Design
  • III. New Forms, Avant-Garde Strategies
  • 8. Different Structures, Novel Organizational Principles
  • 9. Saying Something New: Ways toward Creativity
  • 10. Continuous Composing: Streamwriting
  • IV. Revising and Reimagining
  • 11. Rewriting and Revising
  • 12. Figures and Fallacies, or Being Forceful but Not Cheating at Argument
  • 13. Argument of Style
  • V. Creativity and Originality in the Epoch of the Post-Original
  • 14. Technology and Writing: On Being Imaginative Now
  • 15. Concluding a Manifesto: the Future of Writing.

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