Rhetoric, Logic, & Argumentation

Show your students how to analyze and build arguments.

Improve the work of every student writer by preparing them to understand and produce persuasive messages. Rhetoric, Logic, & Argumentation will help you provide students with the tools they'll need to systematically analyze both their own arguments and the arguments they'll encounter.

This easy-to-use book will help you teach many of the time-tested techniques of classical rhetoric, tailored to the needs of the modern student. It makes teaching the principles of deductive and inductive reasoning a snap, even if you have no formal training in logic. Plus, it helps students recognize dangerous logical fallacies and avoid them in their writing.

After studying Rhetoric, Logic, & Argumentation and completing the exercises within, your students will become more purposeful in their approaches to writing and more confident in their ability to use language.