Kategoria BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines >> Writing - General

What rhymes with Google, or BeyoncE, or better yet, what rhymes with ORANGE? This book full of words that rhyme together has all the answers With over 50,000 rhyming entries, this essential reference tool will help songwriters, poets, and advertisers overcome writer's block and quickly find the right rhyming word. It features slang, phrases, idioms, and pop-culture terms, not just dictionary words. Compiled using Family Rhyme and Slant Rhyme, it gives you far more rhyme options than traditional Exact Rhyme. This allows; ORANGE, FOREIGN, WARREN, and FLORENCE to rhyme together. Pick up this...

With a strong focus on using less traditional forms of data the Third Edition provides a new perspective on issues such as the role of the researcher and the impact they have on data, and also considers the impact of social, cultural and political complexities across a range of disciplines.

Approachable and logically structured, this new edition expertly sets out the many roles of writing in research. From the more theoretical subjects (e.g. research strategies, data types, and writing styles) to the nitty gritty practicalities (e.g. conventions, taking notes, and writing...

Publisher John Koehler and executive editor Joe Coccaro share 100 golden nuggets of wisdom that help answer the many reoccurring questions that authors have.

How collaborative should the process be with a publisher? What is a decent royalty percentage? How is the price of your book determined? Do you need to have an attorney look at a contract before you sign? What's the difference between line and copy editing? How much and what kind of marketing should an author expect to do?

These questions and many more are answered in this pocket guide to...

Rhetorical Realism responds to the surging interest in nonhumans across the humanities by exploring how realist commitments have historically accompanied understandings of rhetoric from antiquity to the present. For a discipline that often defines itself according to human speech and writing, the nonhuman turn poses a number of challenges and opportunities for rhetoric. To date, many of the responses to the nonhuman turn in rhetoric have sought to address rhetoric s compatibility with new conceptions of materiality. In Rhetorical Realism, Scot Barnett extends this work by...

"As a WPA who recently transitioned into being a department chair, I was pulled in from the first paragraph. . . . A Critical Look at Institutional Mission is a welcome gap-filler, focusing on the 'mission' as a fulcrum for academic writing/program-building activities. I think it's a critical collection that confronts the rhetorical power of institutional goals rather than connecting alignment to a more ethereal 'big bad.' . . . T]he book focuses on the mission statement as an artifact that offers insight into our institutional discussions about what we value, how we imagine learning to...