Modes of Argument, The Bobbs-Merrill Series in Composition and Rhetoric by Monroe C. Beardsley

by Monroe C. Beardsley

Dive into the art of persuasive writing with 'Modes of Argument' by Monroe C. Beardsley, a comprehensive guide from The Bobbs-Merrill Series in Composition and Rhetoric. This scholarly work explores the fundamental principles and techniques of constructing effective arguments, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators, and writers. Beardsley masterfully breaks down complex rhetorical concepts into digestible components, helping readers understand various argumentative strategies and their practical applications. The book's systematic approach guides you through different modes of argumentation, from logical reasoning to persuasive techniques, enhancing your ability to craft compelling arguments and analyze others' positions critically. Whether you're a composition student, rhetoric scholar, or someone looking to strengthen their argumentative writing skills, this text serves as an essential foundation for understanding the mechanics of effective argumentation.

64 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1967