AV# 68164
English Composition: Writing for an Audience: 13. Comparison & Contrast / 14. Peer Feedback / 15. Definition / 16. Collaborative Writing (CC)


English Composition: Writing for an Audience Series


Digital Video Disc - 1 hour, 52 minutes - Color - 2000



Methods for communicating in writing to different audiences are explored in this PBS series. A musicologist, a marine biologist and a police officer show how "Comparison and Contrast" improve writing in episode 13. "Peer Feedback" shows h ow the revision process works for students, journalists and a federal judge. Next, the process of "Definition" is considered in a variety of contexts, including Michael Moore and Rush Limbaugh debating the definition of "welfare". Writing as a team, or "Collaborative Writing" by both the staff of Mad TV and students using the Internet, is studied in episode 16. Each episode approximately 28 minutes. Narrator Peter Berkow. Peter Berkow and Anita Berkow. Study guide available. Clos ed captioned.


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