Writing Analytically (w/ MLA9E & APA7E Updates)

Writing Analytically (w/ MLA9E & APA7E Updates), 8th Edition, is a textbook that approaches writing as an essential tool for thinking, analysis, and synthesis. The text guides writers through these analytical processes to help them produce original, well-developed ideas.

The volume introduces step-by-step thinking tools that prompt writers to identify important details in a subject and interpret their meaning. It highlights analytical inquiry as a mode of deepening understanding that precedes and can supplant argument.

Designed for confident writers as well as students who feel stranded among notes and sources, the text includes a chapter titled "Thinking Like a Writer" that offers strategies for incorporating writing opportunities into a course.