Title:
Reading and writing about short fiction
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Thomson Wardsworth, 1988
Physical Description:
xiii, 605 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9780155755208
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Library | Item Barcode | Call Number | Material Type | Item Category 1 | Status |
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Searching... | 30000010204400 | PN3373 P76 1988 | Open Access Book | Book | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
READING AND WRITING FICTION provides an introduction to writing and an introduction to fiction with an anthology of eight-six stories.
Table of Contents
| Preface |
| 1 Reading and Writing |
| Reading Fiction |
| Reading for Writing |
| Cynthia Ozick, The Shawl |
| From Reading to Writing |
| Topic and Thesis |
| Considering Your Audience |
| Expository Prose |
| Informational |
| Analytic |
| Persuasive |
| Writing the College Essay |
| The Discrete Paragraph |
| Chronology |
| Spatial Sequence |
| Comparison and Contrast |
| Enumeration |
| Order of Climax |
| Writing Assignment: A Paragraph |
| The Essay |
| The Beginning |
| Middle Paragraphs |
| The Conclusion |
| Sample Essay: ""The Meaning of Powerlessness."" |
| Writing Assign |
