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Author: Brianna Best

Gerald Graff

Cathy Birkenstein

This book identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing. It shows students how to frame their arguments as a response to what others have said and provides templates to help them start making the moves. The fourth edition features many NEW examples from academic writing, a NEW chapter on Entering Online Discussions, and a thoroughly updated chapter on Writing in the Social Sciences. Finally, two NEW readings provide current examples of the rhetorical moves in action.

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They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing    

Brianna Best

Bryan Baise

Cathy Birkenstein

Russel K. Durst

An instant bestseller when it first appeared as a college textbook, this lively guide gives writers precisely what they need to know to be effective and persuasive.

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