Writing, Genre, and Style

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This course invites students to interrogate their own use and understanding of style while also introducing them to key stylistic concepts such as the use of emphasis, coherence, clarity, conciseness, balance, and rhythm. Students will practice these concepts in their own writing and the writing of others via the use of rhetorical tropes and figures and within the framework of rhetorical genre studies. Prerequisite: ENG 110 . Offered Fall, Spring.