Publisher's Synopsis
A Course in Argumentative Writing is a book written by Gertrude Buck and originally published in 1899. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of argumentative writing, covering all aspects of the writing process from the initial planning stages to the final editing and revision. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of argumentative writing. These sections include topics such as the importance of research, the structure of an argument, the use of evidence and examples, and the art of persuasion. Throughout the book, Buck provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers develop their argumentative writing skills. She also offers practical advice on how to avoid common pitfalls in argumentative writing, such as logical fallacies and weak evidence.Overall, A Course in Argumentative Writing is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing skills, whether for academic or professional purposes. Its clear and concise style, combined with its practical advice and examples, make it an essential guide for anyone seeking to master the art of argumentative writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
