Grammar and Style Choices for College Writers

The textbook provides a practical guide to grammar and style choices for college writers, focusing on the practical and rhetorical functions of grammatical structures in expository and analytic writing. It is designed for students from multilingual communities and non-standard dialects of English and can be used as a core textbook or supplementary text for composition courses.

Format: Hardback
Length: 242 pages
Publication date: 08 September 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive textbook offers a valuable guide to grammar and style choices for college writers, equipping students with a fundamental vocabulary for understanding and discussing language usage. It empowers them to make informed decisions in their writing, emphasizing the practical and rhetorical functions of grammatical structures across expository and analytical writing. By focusing on contextualized applications, the book helps students develop a repertoire of grammatical options and grasp the strategic reasons behind their choices for different audiences. It particularly addresses the challenges faced by college students from multilingual backgrounds and communities where non-standard English is commonly spoken.

Designed as a core textbook for grammar courses and a valuable supplementary resource for composition courses, this textbook is also suitable for courses tailored to multilingual, advanced non-native, or non-standard speakers of English. With its extensive coverage and practical approach, it provides a solid foundation for improving writing skills and achieving academic success.

Weight: 620g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367748593