This is an excellent resource for studying the art of writing and how to strengthen that craft. This book is an established primer that is not only a practical teaching tool, but one that has been praised by both instructors and students.
*Within each chapter, the authors guide the user in how to develop and support a thesis. Whether examining how to write with a persuasive principle, or cause and effect, the authors provide a rich tutorial that demonstrates to the novice how to write, and how to write well.
*The 8th edition includes a number of new essays combined with many of the favored pieces that have been featured in each edition.
*The invaluable "what about writing?" feature has been enhanced and highlighted.
*This proven and updated text combined with a new web site to accompany this title and a revised instructor's manual, add to the accessibility and usefulness of Writing with a Thesis.