"They Say / I Say": The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing with Readings
by Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein, Russel Durst
This book teaches the key moves of academic writing, offering templates to articulate arguments and respond to others' ideas. With integrated readings, it helps students navigate scholarly conversations and craft compelling essays. A must-have for improving composition skills in educational settings.
About This Book
They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing, with Readings is a foundational resource for developing strong academic writing skills. Authored by Gerald Graff, Cathy Birkenstein, and Russel Durst, it focuses on the rhetorical strategies that help writers enter scholarly conversations.
The book introduces practical templates for summarizing others' views and responding with one's own arguments, making complex writing more accessible. It emphasizes clarity and engagement in academic discourse.
Including a variety of readings, the text provides models of effective writing across disciplines. This edition supports students in building confidence through structured approaches to argumentation.
Ideal for college courses, it promotes critical thinking and composition techniques essential for success in higher education.
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