Writing Guide with Handbook I — Rhetoric, Identity, and Process
The first of three courses adapted from the 2021 CC BY edition of Writing Guide with Handbook, focusing on rhetorical situations, audience, linguistic identity, genre choice, and a flexible writing process.
3 sections · 9 lessons
Course outline
Situation Decisions
- Read the Situation
- Define the Reader's Job
- Choose Purpose and Stance
- Diagnose a Campus Message
Identity and Language
- Identity Enters the Draft
- Expand Your Language Repertoire
- Genre Is a Choice
Process Decisions
- Generate Before Judging
- Draft Toward an Angle
- Revise the Big Decisions
- Rebuild a Draft Plan