Handbook for Writers - Table of Contents

Handbook for Writers v. 1.0 Table of Contents Licensing Information Preface Chapter 1: Writing to Think and Writing to Learn Examining the Status Quo Posing Productive Questions Slowing Down Your Thinking Withholding Judgment Chapter 2: Becoming a Critical Reader Browsing the Gallery of Web-Based Texts Understanding How Critical Thinking Works Reading a Text Carefully and Closely Chapter 3: Thinking through the Disciplines Exploring Academic Disciplines Seeing and Making Connections across Disciplines Articulating Multiple Sides of an Issue Chapter 4: Joining the Conversation Raising the Stakes by Going Public Recognizing the Rhetorical Situation Rhetoric and Argumentation Developing a Rhetorical Habit of Mind Chapter 5: Planning Choosing a Topic Freewriting and Mapping Developing Your Purposes for Writing Outlining Chapter 6: Drafting Forming a Thesis Testing a Thesis Supporting a Thesis Learning from Your Writing Learning from Your Reading Generating Further Questions Using a Variety

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