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Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader, The, 5th Edition

Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader, The, 5th Edition

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Table of Contents

Thematic Contents

Editing Skills: Contents

Preface

 

Chapter 1: ACTIVE READING

            Learning to Be an Active Reader

            Keeping a Journal

            Previewing the Reading

            A First Reading

            Staying Aware of Conventions

            A Sample Essay: Bob Greene, “Handled with Care”

            Marking the Text

            Clarifying Meaning

            Making Inferences and Associations

            Writing to Understand and Respond

 

Chapter 2: THE READING-WRITING CONNECTION

            Writing in Response to Reading

            Building an Essay

            Sample Student Essay: Tara Coburn, "Someone to Help"

            Resources for Writers on the Internet

            Responding to a Reading

            Russell Baker, "Learning to Write"

            Suggestions for Writing

 

Chapter 3: STRATEGIES FOR CONVEYING IDEAS: NARRATION AND DESCRIPTION

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Narration and Description

            The Principles of Narration and Description

            The Pitfalls of Narration and Description

            What to Look For in Narration and Description

            Evan Thomas, “Rain of Fire”

            Mike Royko, “Jackie’s Debut: A Unique Day”

            William Recktenwald, “A Guard’s First Night on the Job”   (Combining Strategies)

            Jack Lewis, “Road Work”

            Kelly Berlin (student), “Domestic Abuse”

 

Chapter 4: STRATEGIES FOR MAKING A POINT: EXAMPLE AND ILLUSTRATION

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Example and Illustration

            The Principles of Example and Illustration

            The Pitfalls of Example and Illustration

            What to Look For in Example and Illustration

            Elizabeth Berg, “My Heroes”

            Brent Staples, “‘Just Walk On By’: A Black Man Ponders His Power to Alter Public Space”

            Daniel R.  Meier, “One Man’s Kids”

            Tim Jones, “The Working Poor”    (Combining Strategies)

            David C. Lair (student), “My Key Chain”

 

Chapter 5: STRATEGIES FOR CLARIFYING MEANING: DEFINITION AND EXPLANATION

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Definition and Explanation

            The Principles of Definition and Explanation

            The Pitfalls of Definition and Explanation

            What to Look For in Definitions and Explanations

            Gloria Naylor, “‘Mommy, What Does “Nigger” Mean?’”

            Isaac Asimov, “What Is Intelligence, Anyway?”     (Combining Strategies)

            Wayson Choy, “I’m a Banana and Proud of It”

            Lilly Gonzalez, “Viva Spanglish!”

            Kerri Mauger (student), “Nothing to Be Scared Of ”

 

Chapter 6: STRATEGIES FOR SORTING IDEAS: CLASSIFICATION AND DIVISION

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Classification and Division

            The Principles of Classification and Division

            The Pitfalls of Classification and Division

            What to Look For in a Classification

            Judith Viorst, “Friends, Good Friends—and Such Good Friends”  (Combining Strategies)

            Franklin Zimring, “Confessions of an Ex-Smoker”

            David Elkind, “Types of Stress for Young People”

            Juleyka Lantigua, “The Latino Show”

            Bobby Lincoln (student), “Contemplating Homicide at the Mall”

 

Chapter 7: STRATEGIES FOR EXAMINING TWO SUBJECTS: COMPARISON AND CONTRAST

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Comparison and Contrast

            The Principles of Comparison and Contrast

            The Pitfalls of Comparison and Contrast

            What to Look For in Comparison and Contrast

            Mark Twain, “Two Views of the Mississippi”

            Suzanne Britt, “Neat People vs. Sloppy People”    (Combining Strategies)

            Brendan O’Shaughnessy, “A Whole New Ballgame”

            Kathy Seal, “The Trouble with Talent: Are We Born Smart or Do We Get Smart?”

            Lynn Cooper (student), “Watching from All Sides”

 

Chapter 8: STRATEGIES FOR EXPLAINING HOW THINGS WORK: PROCESS AND DIRECTIONS

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Writing about Process and Directions

            The Principles of Process and Directions

            The Pitfalls of Process and Directions

            What to Look For in Process and Directions

            Carol Fleischman, “Shopping Can Be a Challenge”              (Combining Strategies)

            Garrison Keillor, “How to Write a Personal Letter”

            Emily Nelson, “Making Fake Flakes”

            Steve Daly, “Change Agent: How Baker Pulled Off the ‘Werewolf’ Metamorphosis”

            Ann Moroney (student), “A Graceful Stride”

 

Chapter 9: STRATEGIES FOR ANALYZING WHY THINGS HAPPEN: CAUSE AND EFFECT

            Ideas and Images

            The Point of Cause-and-Effect Writing

            The Principles of Cause-and-Effect Writing

            The Pitfalls of Cause-and-Effect Writing

            What to Look For in Cause-and-Effect Writing

            Ellen Ullman, “The Boss in the Machine”

            Stephen King, “Why We Crave Horror Movies”      (Combining Strategies)

            Jade Snow Wong, “Fifth Chinese Daughter”

            Greg Critser, “Supersize Me”

            Brian L. Carter (student), “Almost a Winner”

 

Chapter 10: STRATEGIES FOR INFLUENCING OTHERS: ARGUMENT AND PERSUASION

            Images and Ideas

            The Point of Argument and Persuasion

            The Principles of Argument and Persuasion

            The Elements of Good Argument

            A Sample Annotated Argument:  Stephanie Pescitelli (student), “Misunderstood Medicine”

            What to Look For in Argument and Persuasion

            Debate: Do Same-Sex Couples Make Good Parents?

         James C. Dobson, “Two Mommies Is One Too Many”

         Jeff Pearlman, “Mom’s the Word”

            Debate: Is Violent Media Harmful to Children and Adolescents?       

           Gerard Jones, “Violent Media Is Good for Kids”

         John Leo, “When Life Imitates Video”

         Perspectives on Immigration to the United States

         “American Public Opinion” (graph)

            Robert J. Samuelson, “We Don’t Need ‘Guest Workers’ ”

            “Enforcement” (graph)

            Arnold Schwarzenegger, “Next Step for Immigration”

            “Where They Work” (graph)

            Anna Qunidlen, “We Are All Immigrants”

            Wasserman, “The Congressman Checks in Back Home” (cartoon)

           

Chapter 11: COMBINING STRATEGIES: FURTHER READINGS

            David G. Myers, “Do We Fear the Right Things?”

            Langston Hughes, “Salvation”

            Judith Ortiz Cofer, “More Room”

            Barbara Huttmann, “A Crime of Compassion”

 

Appendix: WRITING WITH SOURCES

            Using Sources in Your Writing

            Locating Sources

            Evaluating Sources

            Working with Sources

            Writing a First Draft

            Avoiding Plagiarism

            Documenting Your Sources: MLA Style

            Sample student essay with sources: Brian L. Carter, “People, Pigeons, and Payoffs”

 

Credits

Index

 

 

 

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