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1. Why First-Year Composition?
2. Reading Well
3. Classical Rhetorical Theory
4. The Rhetorical Situation
5. Synthesizing Sources
6. The Writing Process
7. Academic Conventions of Structure, Style, and Format
8. Argument Structures
9. Thesis Statements, Topic Sentences, and Body Paragraphs
10. Introductions & Conclusions
11. Academic Style
12. The Toulmin Model of Argumentation
13. Arguments of Fact
14. Arguments of Value
15. Arguments of Policy
16. Writing an Empirical Research Report
17. Finding Your Own Secondary and Tertiary Sources
18. Evaluating Sources
19. Integrating Material from Sources
20. Response Essay
21. Rhetorical Analysis Essay - One Text
22. Rhetorical Analysis Essay - Compare and Contrast Two Texts
23. Synthesis Essay
24. Categorical Evaluation Argument - Classical Structure
25. Argument of Fact - Scholarly Sources
26. Literature Review
27. Empirical Research Report
28. Proposal Essay
2nd edition
2025
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