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Say It Well

New Dad, Same Bad Jokes

Writing to Be Understood

Making Sense

The Elements of Style ( 4th Edition)

First You Write a Sentence.

Ораторское искусство

Amplifying Voices in UX

Human Bodies, Virtual Spaces

Rhetoric, Intersectionality, and Black Women in Pittsburgh

Enemyship

Transformations

Discursive Ideologies

Science Communication Online

Inaugurations

Writing as Punishment in Schools, Courts, and Everyday Life

States at War, Volume 2

Informal Logical Fallacies

Reading and Writing Instruction in the Twenty-First Century

Children's Biographies of African American Women

Open Hand

The Genuine Teachers of This Art

Urban Renewal and Resistance

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