Publisher's Synopsis
A concise and practical guide, Envision teaches core skills in analysis, argument, and research, using both contemporary examples to capture student interest and key principles from classical rhetoric.
Envision: Writing and Researching Arguments is intended for composition courses focusing on argumentation and research-based writing. Its authors bring the unique perspective of their own classrooms, where they teach first-year argument every semester, to Envision, and use contemporary culture as a central theme and context Envision is concerned with the fundamentals of analyzing and writing powerful, effective arguments. Students using Envision will learn how to analyze and compose arguments, design and conduct research projects, and produce persuasive visual and oral presentations.