ChapterⅠ Forms Of Writing (1):Factual 1
Section 1 Book Review 2
Ⅰ．Sample:To Kill a Mockingbird 2
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Book Review 4
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 9
Ⅳ．Writing 11
Section 2 News Report 14
Ⅰ．Samples:1．Phoenix Robot to Dig on Martian Surface 14
2．Doctor of Death 16
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a News Report 21
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 27
Ⅳ．Writing 29
Section 3 Business Contract 30
Ⅰ．Samples:1．Employment Contract 30
2．Memorandum of Publication Agreement 34
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Business Contract 36
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 43
Ⅳ．Writing 44
Section 4 Library Research Paper(1):Scholarly Journal Article 46
Ⅰ．Sample:Reinventing Rhetoric:The Classical Canon in the ComputerAge 46
Ⅱ．Lecture:The Stylistic Features of Library Research Paper and the Writing of Scholarly Journal Article 54
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 60
Ⅳ．Writing 60
Section 5 Library Research Paper(2):Term Paper 61
Ⅰ．Sample:A Romantic Ending in an Anti-Romantic Novel:Does Jane Eyre End Well? 61
Ⅱ．Lecture:The Reference Format of Library Research Paper and the Writing of Term Paper 64
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 71
Ⅳ．Writing 72
Section 6 Library Research Paper(3):Graduation Paper 73
Ⅰ．Sample:Pun and Metonymy in English Advertising—A Cognitive Pragmatics Perspective 73
Ⅱ．Lecture:More Guidance for Library Research Paper and the Writing of Graduation Paper 86
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 92
Ⅳ．Writing 93
ChapterⅡ Forms Of Writing(2):Emotive 95
Section 1 Familiar Essay 96
Ⅰ．Sample:Zap the Sap 96
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Familiar Essay 99
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 104
Ⅳ．Writing 106
Section 2 Public Speech 107
Ⅰ．Sample:The Perils of Indifference 107
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Public Speech 111
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 118
Ⅳ．Writing 120
Section 3 Commentatorial Essay 121
Ⅰ．Sample:Metaphors of the World,Unite! 121
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Commentatorial Essay 124
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 129
Ⅳ．Writing 131
Section 4 Argumentative Essay 132
Ⅰ．Sample:In Defense of David Denby 132
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing an Argumentative Essay 137
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 143
Ⅳ．Writing 145
Section 5 Satirical Essay 146
Ⅰ．Sample:They Also Serve Who Only Plod 146
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Satirical Essay 150
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 157
Ⅳ．Writing 158
Section 6 Lyric Essay 161
Ⅰ．Sample:Hanover Square 161
Ⅱ．Lecture:Writing a Lyric Essay 163
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 168
Ⅳ．Writing 171
ChapterⅢ Styles Of Language and Styles Of Writings 173
Section 1 Styles of Language 174
Ⅰ．Sample:1．Declaration of Honorary Citizen of the United States of America 174
2．Remarks by President John F.Kennedy 175
3．Trolls 176
Ⅱ．Lecture:Stylistic Characteristics of Language Elements 178
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 186
Ⅳ．Writing 187
Section 2 Styles of Writings(1):Styles of Different Forms 188
Ⅰ．Sample:1．Diplomatic Note 188
2．Life on Pi？ata Island:A Lyric Essay 189
Ⅱ．Lecture:Styles of Different Forms 194
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 201
Ⅳ．Writing 201
Section 3 Styles of Writings(2):Styles of Different Writers 203
Ⅰ．Sample:1．Make Your Golf Cart Your Primary Vehicle 203
2．The Case for Rage and Retribution 205
Ⅱ．Lecture:Styles of Different Writers 207
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 215
Ⅳ．Writing 215
Section 4 Styles of Writings(3):Styles of Different Schools 216
Ⅰ．Sample:1．Brewing Beer 216
2．On Wit 217
Ⅱ．Lecture:Styles of Different Schools 220
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 229
Ⅳ．Writing 231
Section 5 Styles of Writings(4):Styles of Different Nationalities 232
Ⅰ．Sample:1．Lincoln and Reconstruction 232
2．Julian's Philosophy of Life 234
Ⅱ．Lecture:Styles of Different Nationalities 237
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 245
Ⅳ．Writing 247
Section 6 Styles of Writings(5):Styles of Different Times 248
Ⅰ．Sample:1．Euphues 248
2．James Boswell 250
3．On Simplicity 251
Ⅱ．Lecture:Styles of Different Times 252
Ⅲ．Meditation and Exercises 262
Ⅳ．Writing 265
Reference Books and Articles 266