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Making Sense

Say It Well

First You Write a Sentence.

Writing to Be Understood

The Elements of Style ( 4th Edition)

New Dad, Same Bad Jokes

How to be Heard

Methodologies for the Rhetoric of Health & Medicine

Kinematic Rhetoric

The Rhetorical Road to Brown v. Board of Education

Language in Indian Philosophy and Religion

A Voice That Could Stir an Army

Extreme Sustainability Rhetoric and Sustainable Development

Stop Being Reasonable

Rhetoric and Communication Perspectives on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Argumentation et dialectique en Islam

Ad Hominem Arguments

Pedagogies of the Enfleshed

John F. Kennedy and the Liberal Persuasion

Food, Feminisms, Rhetorics

Transfer in an Urban Writing Ecology

Image Politics

Polemic

How to Write a Love Letter