Models of non-fiction writing. Informing people
Description
Mary Peplow and Debra Shipley write guidebooks. In this program, they describe different ways in which they accumulate information for their projects and how they select from their research, edit, and shape it. The program is based on their writing for London: The Good Tour Guide, and focuses in detail on the research, collection, and writing up of information for a tour around a Ford automobile factory and a trip over London in a helicopter.
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26 min
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[2008], c1988
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