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Literature A World of Writing Stories, Poems, Plays, and Essays is an exciting new full-color introduction to literature anthology with compelling visual pedagogy and a rich selection of thematically organized readings that make new literature familiar and familiar literature new. An extensive writing handbook shows students how to read critically and guides them through the process of writing arguments using dynamic visual tools to convey key concepts. Outstanding selections, engaging visual pedagogy, superior writing instruction – all for 20% less than comparable texts! Key concepts are presented visually using idea maps, fill-in boxes, and annotations that enable students to grasp main ideas more effectively. Diverse texts are presented in four casebooks called, "Reading Globally, Writing Locally."
How can students effectively bridge the gap between critical reading and analytical writing through the study of diverse literary forms? Authors Ana Acosta and David Pike provide a comprehensive pedagogical framework designed to demystify the study of literature. By integrating visual learning tools with a broad selection of thematic readings, the text guides students through the complexities of interpreting stories, poems, plays, and essays while offering structured support for academic composition.
What You Will Find
The text functions as a highly structured, visual-heavy introduction suitable for undergraduate composition and literature courses. Its emphasis on scaffolding the writing process suggests a focus on practical skill acquisition rather than purely theoretical analysis.
Page Count:
752
Publication Date:
2012-09-25
Publisher:
Pearson
ISBN-10:
020588623X
ISBN-13:
9780205886234
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