They Say / I Say The Moves That Matter In Academic Writing

Summary: At a time when so many lament the decline of writing skills among Americans,They Say/I Sayteaches the core moves of effective argumentative writing.Suggesting that there are certain moves that experienced writers use instinctively, and that the moves can be learned, this book offers a number of imaginative templates for doing so. Praised for "demystifying the tricks of the writer's trade,"They Say/I Saygrows from Ger...ald Graff's award-winningClueless in Academe. [read more]