Factual Prose
Blair, Walter
Factual Prose /Walter Blair - 5th Ed. - USA: Foresman and company, 1963 - 504 p.
PATTERNS AND TECHNIQUES
Patterns of Explanation
Time Arrangement
from Samuel Eliot Morison and Henry Steele Commager. Independence and the Great Declaration
Space Arrangement
from Carl Sandburg, The Assassination of Lincoln
Cause-to-Effect Arrangement
from Harry L. Shapiro, Anthropology's Contribution to Inter-Racial Understanding
Comparison and Contrast
from Alfred H. Barr, What Is Modern Painting?
Analogy
from Charlton Laird, The Miracle of the Desart
Analysis
from Aaron Copland, The Creative Process in Music
Familiar-to-Unfamiliar Arrangement from Thomas Henry Huxley, The Method of Scientific Investigation
Climactic Arrangement from John Stuart Mill, The Limits of Government Interference
Explanation by Example from Vance Packard, The Growing Power of Admen
Sample Analysis from Rachel Carson, The Marginal World
Techniques of Argument
THE LOGIC OF ARGUMENT
Argument Based on Details from Malcolm Cowley, William Faulkner's Legend of the South
Argument Based on General Principle from Henry David Thoreau, Higher Laws
Argument Based on Causal Relations from Douglas Bush, The Humanities
Argument by Analogy: The Literal Analogy from Sylvia Wright, Self-Consciousness, Culture, and the Carthaginians
Argument by Analogy: The Figurative Analogy from C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
Argument by Authority from William H. Whyte, Jr., A Generation of Bureaucrats
Sample Analysis Aldous Huxley, from Notes on Liberty and the Boundaries of the Promised Land
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ARGUMENT
The Writer or Speaker and the Audience from Newton N. Minow, Program Control
Modes of Attack: The Attack Direct from Dwight MacDonald, The Bible in Modern Undress
Modes of Attack: The Attack Indirect from Jonathan Swift, A Modest Proposal
Arrangement
from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Progressive Government
English
(hbk)
Factual--Prose
808.042 / B5751
Factual Prose /Walter Blair - 5th Ed. - USA: Foresman and company, 1963 - 504 p.
PATTERNS AND TECHNIQUES
Patterns of Explanation
Time Arrangement
from Samuel Eliot Morison and Henry Steele Commager. Independence and the Great Declaration
Space Arrangement
from Carl Sandburg, The Assassination of Lincoln
Cause-to-Effect Arrangement
from Harry L. Shapiro, Anthropology's Contribution to Inter-Racial Understanding
Comparison and Contrast
from Alfred H. Barr, What Is Modern Painting?
Analogy
from Charlton Laird, The Miracle of the Desart
Analysis
from Aaron Copland, The Creative Process in Music
Familiar-to-Unfamiliar Arrangement from Thomas Henry Huxley, The Method of Scientific Investigation
Climactic Arrangement from John Stuart Mill, The Limits of Government Interference
Explanation by Example from Vance Packard, The Growing Power of Admen
Sample Analysis from Rachel Carson, The Marginal World
Techniques of Argument
THE LOGIC OF ARGUMENT
Argument Based on Details from Malcolm Cowley, William Faulkner's Legend of the South
Argument Based on General Principle from Henry David Thoreau, Higher Laws
Argument Based on Causal Relations from Douglas Bush, The Humanities
Argument by Analogy: The Literal Analogy from Sylvia Wright, Self-Consciousness, Culture, and the Carthaginians
Argument by Analogy: The Figurative Analogy from C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
Argument by Authority from William H. Whyte, Jr., A Generation of Bureaucrats
Sample Analysis Aldous Huxley, from Notes on Liberty and the Boundaries of the Promised Land
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ARGUMENT
The Writer or Speaker and the Audience from Newton N. Minow, Program Control
Modes of Attack: The Attack Direct from Dwight MacDonald, The Bible in Modern Undress
Modes of Attack: The Attack Indirect from Jonathan Swift, A Modest Proposal
Arrangement
from Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Progressive Government
English
(hbk)
Factual--Prose
808.042 / B5751
