Teaching Arguments: Rhetorical Comprehension, Critique, and Response

by Jennifer Fletcher

Book Overview

No matter wherestudents' lives lead after graduation, one of the most essential tools we can teach them is how to comprehend, analyze, and respond to arguments. Students need to know how writers' and speakers' choices are shaped by elements of the rhetorical situation, including audience, occasion, and purpose. In Teaching Arguments: Rhetorical Comprehension, Critique, and Response, Jennifer Fletcher provides teachers with engaging classroom activities,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571109994
• ISBN13: 9781571109996
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.8" x 9.1"