NEW-- new selections include
24 new poems.
1 critical article.
NEW--Features more selections by women and
minority authors.
NEW--Restores some favorite, classic short
stories at instructors' requests.
NEW--Expands explanations of metaphor, irony,
and structure.
NEW--Expands instruction on how to compose
a research paper.
Combines three books--literary anthology, process textbook,
and writing handbook--into one comprehensive volume.
Arranges literature anthologies historically with emphasis
on contemporary works, choosing selections that relate to students'
experience, while at the same time reflecting the familiar canon.
Offers an alternate thematic table of contents.
Contains biographical sketches of each author in the anthology.
Suggests appealing writing topics, both critical (requesting
literary analyses) and expressive (allowing personal responses to
literary works).
Explains how to write from sources, focusing on a cultural
analysis of the popular play-- M. Butterfly.
Includes sample student papers (some with drafts, comments,
and prewriting materials) that illustrate writing about every genre,
as well as two samples of researched writing using MLA style.
Includes a guide to the MLA style with instruction for locating
Internet sources.
Offers brief introductions to each genre ("How Do I
Read a Short Story?" "How Do I Read a Poem?" "How
Do I Read Drama?") to prepare students for focusing on key elements
of literature.
Presents a framework of aids to the revision process, including...
- Peer Evaluation Checklist.
- Revising Checklist.
- Proofreading Checklist.
- Guide to Transitional Terms.
Provides a condensed handbook that includes instruction
for revising and correctness.
Includes a glossary of literary and rhetorical terms.
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