They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing Fourth Edition

They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing Fourth Edition Paperback - June 11, 2018 by Gerald Graff (Author), Cathy Birkenstein (Author), US.

The best-selling book that demystifies academic writing

This book identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing. It shows students how to frame their arguments as a response to what others have said and provides templates to help them start making the moves. The fourth edition features many NEW examples from academic writing, a NEW chapter on Entering Online Discussions, and a thoroughly updated chapter on Writing in the Social Sciences. Finally, two NEW readings provide current examples of the rhetorical moves in action.

Product details

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; Fourth edition (June 11, 2018)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 352 pages
• ISBN-10: 0393631672
• ISBN-13: 9780393631678
• Item Weight: 9.7 ounces
• Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.5 x 7.4 inches