Compose, Design, Advocate (2nd Edition)

by Anne Frances Wysocki, Dennis A. Lynch

"Compose, Design, Advocate "is an innovative genre-based writing guide that teaches how to use both words and images, in writing and in speaking. To be truly successful communicators in today's world, people need to be fluent in multiple modes of communication: written, visual, and oral. Providing instruction in, and samples from, diverse genres of writing, "Compose, Design, Advocate "also has an advocacy focus that encourages the writer to use written, visual, and oral communication to effect change in their lives and communities. With compelling reading selections, in-depth "Thinking through Production" writing assignments, and excellent coverage of research, "Compose, Design, Advocate "is a highly teachable text that will challenge and engage the reader.

528 pages, Paperback

First published February 27, 2006

Reviews

[Michelle · Rating 5 out of 5]

This text woke up my drowsy brain and got it doing jumping jacks in a delightful way. I see this text as a fantastic jumping off point for classroom projects and discussions (but it's also just a great read and pleasant to look at, too).

[Sandra · Rating 4 out of 5]

Loved it --great read with lots of information and pictures.

[Michael · Rating 5 out of 5]

My favorite textbook I've used as a composition teacher so far!