Joining the Conversation: A Guide and Handbook for Writers with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates

Download or read book Joining the Conversation: A Guide and Handbook for Writers with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates written by Mike Palmquist and published by Macmillan Higher Education. This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page 1462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ebook has been updated to provide you with the latest guidance on documenting sources in MLA style and follows the guidelines set forth in the MLA Handbook, 9th edition (April 2021). Grounded in the best practices of effective writing instruction, Joining the Conversation’s rhetorical approach teaches students the key critical thinking skills they will draw on as they begin to explore and respond thoughtfully to the complex conversations around them. From reflective and informative to analytical and persuasive writing, chapters follow real student writers as they find a conversation, develop, revise, and document their writing. Thoroughly revised, the fourth edition includes new student projects and more support for academic reading, critical thinking, and assessing credibility and bias.