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Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry and Drama
by X. J. Kennedy Dana GioiaLiterature, in the widest sense, is just about anything written. It is even what you receive in the mail if you send for free information about a weight-reducing plan or a motorcycle. In the sense that matters to us in this book, literature is a kind of art, usually written, which offers pleasure and illumination. We say it is usually written, for we have an oral literature, too. Few would deny the name of literature to "Bonny Barbara Allan" and other immortal folk ballads, though they were not set down in writing until centuries after they were originated.
Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes, Bronze, California Edition
by Kate KinsellaPrentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes, was written to help build the pedagogical integrity of the program and to ensure its relevance for today's teachers and students.
Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes (Gold Level)
by Kate Kinsella Kevin Feldman Colleen Shea Stump Et AlLearn literature in a fun way. This book provides interesting poetry, plays, stories and comprehension questions.
Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing (Fourth Edition)
by Laurie G. Kirszner Stephen R. MandellA resource material for teaching students how to write about literature.
Literature: Texas Treasures (Course 1)
by Glencoe Mcgraw-HillReading about many different kinds of heroes can help you explore the idea for yourself. In this unit, reading short fiction--writing that is about people and situations the author invents--is a great way to meet heroic characters. The short fiction you will read includes short
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Fifth Edition
by Edgar V. Roberts Henry E. JacobsThis edition emphasizes research writing and critical approaches to literature. Including 60 stories, 388 poems, and 17 dramatic works, this book offers a balanced collection of works by male and female authors of different ethnic, political, economic, cultural, and religious backgrounds. In addition to carefully chosen literary selections, each chapter contains detailed information on and sample essays for writing about literature.
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing (7th Edition)
by Edgar V. Roberts Henry E. JacobsThe seventh edition of Roberts and Jacobs, "Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing," offers the most comprehensive and integrated coverage of writing about literature and contains more student essays than any other text. WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE: Integrated coverage of writing about each of the elements in EVERY chapter STUDENT ESSAYS: 34 student essays with at least one per chapter and includes a fully documented research paper RESEARCH: Extensive coverage of the research process, documentation, and strategies within the text, as well as access to Research Navigator, a new resource providing extensive help on the research process and three databases of relevant and reliable source material at www.researchnavig4tor.com. ART: The seventh edition also includes three NEW inserts of FOUR-COLOR FINE ART! Get your students engaged with literature through www.prenhall.com/roberts with interactive activities, researched author links, videos of author interviews (Stephen Dunn, Rita Dove, Alberto Rios), additional contextual information, and much more.
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing (8th Edition)
by Edgar V. Roberts Henry E. JacobsComplete coverage of writing about fiction, poetry, and drama and a total of 32 student essays with accompanying commentary ensure student comprehension of writing about literature, which helps students produce better papers.
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing AP 4th Edition
by Edgar V. Roberts Darlene Stock StotlerDedicated to the interlocking processes of reading and writing, this book contains carefully chosen literary selections, and each chapter contains detailed information on and sample essays for writing about literature.
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing 10th edition
by Edgar V. Roberts Robert ZweigThis book is an anthology of selected literature that aims at improving the reader's reading and writing skills.
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing
by Edgar V. Roberts Robert ZweigFor literature-based Composition II and Introduction to Literature courses. Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Compact Sixth Edition is founded on the principles of writing about literature. First, students learn how to engage deeply and critically with a broad selection of stories, poems, and plays. Second, the writing process is carefully and thoroughly integrated into the presentation of all literary genres, elements, and major writers throughout the entire text. Complete coverage of writing about each literary element, "casebooks" that allow for deeper exploration of important writers in each genre, and a total of 53 exemplary student essays and paragraphs with accompanying commentary ensure that students gain a thorough comprehension of the conventions, strategies, and organizational patterns to allow them to think critically about literature and to produce thoughtful and compelling essays, paragraphs, documented research papers, and examination responses.
Literature: An Introduction To Reading And Writing
by Edgar V. Roberts Robert ZweigLiterature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Compact Edition is founded on the principles of writing about literature. It is not an afterthought and it is not treated as a separate chapter or appendix; but rather, it is the carefully integrated philosophy of Professor Roberts' approach to teaching literature and composition. Complete coverage of writing about each element and a total of 28 MLA-format student essays with accompanying commentary ensure student comprehension of writing about literature and therefore, produce better student papers.
Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing
by Edgar V. Roberts Robert Zweig Darlene Stock StotlerThis anthology focuses on writing about literature which is integrated in every chapter. Each element (i.e. character, setting, tone) is covered by a sample student essay and commentary on the essay.
Literature: Texas Treasures (American Literature)
by Jeffrey D. Wilhelm Douglas Fisher Beverly Ann Chin Jacqueline Jones RoysterCollection of non-fiction, fiction and poetry.
Literature: Texas Treasures (Course 1 #5)
by Jeffrey D. Wilhelm Douglas Fisher Beverly Ann Chin Jacqueline Jones RoysterThis book is an effective compilation of literary work categorized in different sections like short story, nonfiction, poetry, drama etc.
Literature: Texas Treasures (Course 1 #4)
by Jeffrey D. Wilhelm Douglas Fisher Beverly Ann Chin Jacqueline Jones RoysterSelections of different kinds of writing (fiction, essays, poetry etc.) help you learn how to communicate better.
Literature And The Child (Mindtap Course List)
by Lee Galda Lawrence R. Sipe Lauren A. Liang Bernice E. CullinanLITERATURE AND THE CHILD, 9th Edition, offers thorough, concise coverage of the genres and formats of children’s literature and guidance on using literature in the classroom. With a focus on diverse award-winning titles, this market-leading text includes beautifully written and illustrated discussions of exemplary titles for readers in nursery school through middle school. A stunning design features interior illustrations by Lauren Stringer, an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator. Each genre chapter contains criteria for evaluating literary quality, equipping students with a resource to guide text selection in the classroom. Practical, research-based information about teaching appears throughout, including sample teaching ideas and an emphasis on the importance of selecting and teaching complex texts. Extensive booklists provide excellent, ongoing resources and highlight texts that emphasize diversity. This text helps teachers understand how to select books that best serve their curriculum goals as well as the interests and needs of their students.
Literature and Its Writers: A Compact Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
by Ann Charters Samuel ChartersLiterature is a conversation -- between writers and other writers, and between writers and readers. In Literature and Its Writers, Ann and Samuel Charters complement a rich and varied selection of stories, poems, and plays with an unparalleled array of commentaries about that literature by the writers themselves. Such "writer talk" inspires students to respond as it models ways for them to enter the conversation. In the sixth edition, the Charters continue to entice students to join the conversation, with adventurous and intriguing new literary works, more detailed coverage of literary elements, and more help with reading and writing.
Literature and Its Writers: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
by Ann Charters Samuel ChartersA compilation of fiction, poetry and drama. The book discusses these works and aspects of reading and writing.
Literature and Language: English and World Literature
by Mcdougal Littell CompanyAn anthology of English literature with workshop to improve language skills.
Literature and Language Arts: Essentials of British and World Literature (CA Edition)
by Holt Rinehart Winston StaffA literature book set according to California educational standards.
Literature and Language Arts: Introductory Course
by Holt Rinehart Winston StaffRecommended California approved textbook in the language arts.