The River Reader 12th Edition

THE RIVER READER, 12th Edition, is a collection of expository essays arranged by rhetorical modes: narration and description, process analysis, comparison and contrast, division and classification, definition, cause and effect, and persuasion and argument. A final thematic unit,”Food: A Cas,”� illustrates all of these modes. The readings, which include short stories, represent diverse voices and views from some of the most respected professional essayists working in the English language. Essays in this edition serve as structural models to emulate in your writing and as sources of content for classroom discussion and paper topics. Headnotes and post-reading material analyze each reading in context, helping you better understand the craft of writing and apply what you learn to your own work. The River Reader 12th Edition is written by Joseph F. Trimmer and published by Cengage Learning. ISBNs for The River Reader are 9798214352091, and the print ISBNs are 9781305634114, 130563411X. Additional ISBNs include 9781305887138.