The Reader
ISBN: 9780321355324 | 0321355326
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Longman
Pub. Date: 1/1/2009
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An innovative composition of rhetoric and readings in a zine format, TR urges students to ask questions as they read, write, and research about classic topics and contemporary perspectives presented in a wide range of genres.
| Table of Contents | |
| Alternate Table of Contents | |
| Preface | |
| Writing | |
| Components of a Writer's Composing Process | |
| Planning and Inventing | |
| Drafting | |
| Revising | |
| Editing and Proofreading | |
| One Student Composing an Essay | |
| Reading and Writing | |
| ... MORE | |
| Using the SQ3R Approach | |
| Research and Writing | |
| Applying Reading and Writing Processes to Research Writing | |
| Winding a Topic and Creating a Research Question | |
| Choosing and Evaluating Print and Online Sources | |
| Choosing What to Include in Your Research Writing | |
| Avoiding Plagiarism | |
| Ch. 4 | |
| Introduction | |
| "On Self-Respect" (Essay) | |
| "The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria" (Cultural Criticism) | |
| "A Very Big Order: Reconstructing Identity" (Memoir) | |
| "Why I'm Black, Not African American." (Commentary) | |
| Connecting the Readings (Gaines, McWhorter) | |
| "No Name Woman" (Essay) | |
| Connecting the Readings (McWhorter, Kingston) | |
| Ethnic organization webpages | |
| American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (Web page) | |
| National Congress of Vietnamese Americans (Web page) | |
| "Growing Up Gay" (Memoir) | |
| "On Being a Cripple" (Essay) | |
| "Is This What You Really Want?" (Student Research Paper) | |
| Connecting the Readings (Mairs, Moak) | |
| Three Magazine Advertisements | |
| , "Real Women Doing Beautiful Things". (Advertisement) | |
| My Rich Uncle Education Finance, "I Am Not a Car" (Advertisement) | |
| American Family Insurance, "Our Policy Is People" (Advertisement) | |
| Connecting the Readings (3 Magazine Ads) | |
| "The Unknown Citizen." (Poem) | |
| "Headhunting in Cyberspace" (Academic Article) | |
| Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes (Cartoon) | |
| "Student Metaphors of Themselves as Writers" (Academic Article) | |
| Suggestions for Essays on Identity | |
| Marriage and Family | |
| Introduction | |
| , "Coming Home Again" (Memoir) | |
| "Once More to the Lake" (Essay) | |
| Connecting the Readings (Lee, White) | |
| "Atavism; or, The Body in Pain" (Essay) | |
| "My Papa's Waltz" (Poem) | |
| Easter Morning (Painting) | |
| "The Moment of Life" (Photo) | |
| "Stone Soup" (Essay) | |
| "Poverty and the Father Factor" (Editorial) | |
| , "Haircut" (Photo) | |
| "Playing the Princess: Examining the Implications of Performance and Gender on Contemporary American Weddings and Women" (Student Research Paper) | |
| "For Better, for Worse: Marriage Means Something Different Now" (Editorial) | |
| "Gay Marriage." Slate March 11 and 14, 1997 (Emails) | |
| "What's in a Word? Plenty, If It's Marriage" (Web/Online Article) | |
| Connecting the Readings (Sullivan & Frum, Lakoff) | |
| "The Fine Art of Letting Go" (Magazine Article) | |
| Two Magazine Advertisements Parents | |
| The Anti-Drug (Advertisement) | |
| Met Life (Advertisement) | |
| Connecting the Readings (Kantrowitz, 2 ads) | |
| Suggestions for Essays on Marriage and Family | |
| Faith and Religion | |
| Introduction | |
| "Most Freshmen Say Religion Guides Them" (Journal Article) | |
| "Cohabitation: Today's New Lifestyle-or Not" (Student R<$$$> | |
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