Rhetoric
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The Storytelling Code: 10 Simple Rules to Shape and Tell a Brilliant Story
$12.99 Add to cartUnlock the tales within you-unleash the power of storytelling
Everyone loves a good story-but how do you turn a fun anecdote into one for the books? Whether you’re hoping to impress others during a jo
- Author: Norris, Dana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1641524715
- Language: English
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The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination
$14.95 Add to cartThe Call of Stories presents a study of how listening to stories promotes learning and self-discovery.
- Author: Coles, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: January 05 1990
- ISBN10: 0395528151
- Language: English
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The Portable Renaissance Reader
$28.00 Add to cartEssential passages form the works of more than 100 fifteenth-and sixteenth-century thinkers and writers, including Erasmus, Cervantes, Boccaccio, Montaigne, Bodin, D?rer, Machiavelli, Guicciardini, Ra… [more below]
- Series: Portable Library
- Author: Ross, James Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: August 25 1977
- ISBN10: 0140150617
- Language: English
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The Little Red Writing Book
$9.99 Add to cartFor Writers from All Walks of Life!
There’s no need to fear the big, bad world of writing with The Little Red Writing Book in hand. Brimming with clever advice, this book offers writers, students, and- Author: Royal, Brandon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 06 2007
- ISBN10: 1582975213
- Language: English
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Family Resemblance: An Anthology and Exploration of 8 Hybrid Literary Genres
$17.95 Add to cartWhen we talk about hybrid literary genres, what do we mean? Unprecedented in both its scope and approach, Family Resemblance is the first anthology to explore the answer to that question in depth, pro
- Author: Sulak, Marcela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1941628028
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric
$28.95 Add to cart“I must refrain from shouting what a brilliant work this is (pr teritio). Farnsworth has written the book as he ought to have written it – and as only he could have written it (symploce). Buy it and r
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #1
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 15 2010
- ISBN10: 1567923852
- Language: English
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Journey to Bethlehem: A Treasury of Classic Christmas Devotionals
$29.99 Read moreA 30-Day Anthology of Classic Christmas Writings
For centuries, Christians have treasured the same classic hymns and passages at Christmas. While these works have stood the test of time, believers ca
- Author: Ryken, Leland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1433584190
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric
$18.95 Add to cart“I must refrain from shouting what a brilliant work this is (pr teritio). Farnsworth has written the book as he ought to have written it – and as only he could have written it (symploce). Buy it and r
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #1
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1567925529
- Language: English
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I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World
$19.99 Add to cartFor lovers of language and fans of Blink and Freakonomics, New York Times bestselling author James Geary offers this fascinating look at metaphors and their influence in every aspect of our lives, fro
- Author: Geary, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061710296
- Language: English
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The New Oxford Guide to Writing
$23.99 Add to cartMany books on writing tell you how to think more creatively, how to conjure up an idea from scratch. Many, once you have an idea, show you how to express it clearly and elegantly. And many handbooks o… [more below]
- Author: Kane, Thomas S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 27 2009
- ISBN10: 0195090594
- Language: English
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Writing Without Teachers
$19.98 Add to cartIn Writing Without Teachers, well-known advocate of innovative teaching methods Peter Elbow outlines a practical program for learning how to write. His approach is especially helpful to people who get… [more below]
- Author: Elbow, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 25 1998
- ISBN10: 0195120167
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Metaphor
$28.95 Read moreMake your writing and speech shine like the sun! Here’s the most entertaining and instructive book about both enlivening and clarifying communication with the art of comparison. “Ward Farnsworth is a
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #2
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1567925480
- Language: English
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Arguing for Our Lives: A User’s Guide to Constructive Dialog
$15.95 Add to cartWe live in a time when public discourse is more skewed than ever by the propaganda that big money can buy, with trust in the leadership of elected officials at an all-time low. The “news” has degenera
- Author: Jensen, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0872865738
- Language: English
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An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language: Learn to Hear What’s Left Unsaid
$16.95 Add to cartPublic discourse? More like public discord. The battle cries of our culture wars are rife with “loaded language”–be it bias, slant, or spin. But listen closely, or you’ll miss what Ali Almossawi find… [more below]
- Series: Bad Arguments
- Author: Almossawi, Ali
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1615198407
- Language: English
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Tales of Merlin, Arthur, and the Magic Arts: From the Welsh Chronicle of the Six Ages of the World
$18.95 Add to cartThe original Welsh stories of these beloved characters and their world for the first time in English
The stories in Tales of Merlin, Arthur, and the Magic Arts deal with well-known figures from medie- Series: World Literature in Translation
- Author: Gruffydd, Elis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0520390253
- Language: English
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Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartRhetoric was once an essential part of western education. Aristotle wrote an important treatise on it and Demosthenes remains famous to this day for his skills as a rhetorician. But skill with rhetori… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Toye, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: May 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0199651361
- Language: English
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Words Like Loaded Pistols: The Power of Rhetoric from the Iron Age to the Information Age
$19.99 Add to cart“An entertaining history of great oratory” (New Yorker) and a primer to rhetoric’s key techniques
Rhetoric gives our words the power to inspire. But it’s not just for politicians: it’s all around us,- Author: Leith, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1541603737
- Language: English
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Literary Devices
$8.95 Add to cartWhat is the difference between literal and figurative writing? What are the top tricks used by the best authors to make their writing purr, crack and sizzle on the page? Why not use these tricks all t… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Jones, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1952178142
- Language: English
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The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times
$30.00 Add to cartHow rhetoric–the art of persuasion–can help us navigate an age of misinformation, conspiracy theories, and political acrimony
The discipline of rhetoric was the keystone of Western education for ov- Author: Reames, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 1541603974
- Language: English
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The Writing Revolution: A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades
$35.00 Read moreWhy you need a writing revolution in your classroom and how to lead it
The Writing Revolution (TWR) provides a clear method of instruction that you can use no matter what subject or grade level you te
- Author: Hochman, Judith C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 07, 2017
- ISBN10: 1119364914
- Language: English
