WORDS THAT WORK offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the tactical use of words and phrases and the power of language affects what we buy, who we vote for, and what we believe in. Frank L ...more on ebook "Words That Work..."

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PEERS, PIRATES, AND PERSUASION: RHETORIC IN THE PEER-TO-PEER DEBATES investigates the role of rhetoric in shaping public perceptions about a novel technology: peer-to-peer file-sharing netwo ...more on ebook "Peers, Pirates, and Persuasion: Rhe..."

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George Kennedy's three volumes on classical rhetoric have long been regarded as authoritative treatments of the subject. This new volume, an extensive revision and abridgment of The Art of P ...more on ebook "A New History of Classical Rhetoric..."

Academic discourse is the principle means by which knowledge is constituted in the world today and English is the globalized language in and through which such knowledge most often gets cons ...more on ebook "Language Across Disciplines: Toward..."

Get the scoop on all the old favorites. Mother Goose is reading the news broadcast! Her lead story is about a break-in at the house of the Three Bears, and she also gives updates on other st ...more on ebook "The Mother Goose News..."

Sin and Syntax covers grammar's ground rules while revealing countless unconventional syntax secrets (such as when to use -- gasp! -- interjections or how to use slang and rhythm to your fav ...more on ebook "Sin and Syntax..."

Quickly and simply, this guide gives you clear, concise explanations--illustrated by dozens of examples--that show you how to write the kinds of essays that will help you succeed in college ...more on ebook "Writing Great Essays..."

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