The Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader
The Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader
- ISBN 13:
9780131925892
- ISBN 10:
013192589X
- Edition: 4th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2006
- Publisher: Pearson College Div
- Newer Edition
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Summary
This book combines creative, up-to-date writing instruction using short, high-interest readings that provide ideas for writing, suggest ways to approach a topic, and show how to organize and present information.Topics include: active reading, the reading-writing connection, narration and description, example and illustration, definition and explanation, classification and division, comparison and contrast, process and direction, cause and effect, and argument and persuasion.For anyone interested in improving their writing skills.