The readings would be of interest to an English 100 audience-Facebook, Partisanship, Fitness, Environment, etc. Jacque: This is a strong reader that emphasizes rhetorical situations.
The Real World Reader: A Rhetorical Reader for Writers. But this is a book that might work if the instructor focused on a few of the units.
The more time spent on their own process, the less time available for reading. It might work for English 100 if the course moved more in the direction of reading rather than the students’ own writing process. I think the reading selections are excellent.
Or I may use the paperback and my own handbouts.Ĭlouse, Barbara Fine. I still need a book that provides a “hook” for my English 100 students and I may choose The Good Food Revolution and combine it with this text. It begins with defining “rhetoric”, which I find helpful. This may be my first choice for English 100.