Perspectives on Argument, 10th edition

Perspectives on Argument provides critical reading, critical writing and research strategies to help you skillfully participate in purposeful argument in all its forms. Clear instruction combines with readings on the most current, controversial issues in public life today, offering multiple perspectives. Exercises include practice in analyzing text and images and writing persuasive responses. As you apply the text's practical strategies to argument activities and writing assignments, you'll build skills and confidence for effective discourse at home, school, work and online.

The 10th Edition integrates a civic approach to argument throughout and offers meaningful practice in the art of overcoming division and polarization. New readings and visuals guide critical and analytical understanding of today's issues, while related activities build essential argument skills.