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Gerald Graff

Cathy Birkenstein

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Background

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Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Part 1: “They Say”

Part 1 They Say / I Say Part 1 Summary & Analysis

Part 2: “I Say”

Part 2 They Say / I Say Part 2 Summary & Analysis

Part 3: “Tying It All Together”

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Part 4: “In Specific Academic Settings”

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Key Figures

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Themes

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Important Quotes

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Essay Topics

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They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing

They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing