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McGraw Hill Writing Matters: A Handbook For Writing And Research, 3/E by Rebecca Moore Howard, Syracuse University
WRITING MATTERS unites research, reasoning, documentation, grammar, and style into a cohesive
whole, helping students see the conventions of writing as a network of responsibilities writers have
...to other writers: collaborating effectively, conveying facts accurately and opinions fairly and crafting
language in unique and original ways.
...to other audience: writing clearly, delivering a clear thesis, and providing readers with the information
they need to make sense of a topic.
...to the topic: exploring issues thoroughly and creatively, assessing sources carefully, and sharing
reliable information at a depth that does the topic justice.
...to the themselves: communicating eloquently, arguing authoritatively, and approaching writing projects
as an opportunity to gain expertise on a topic.