Reprinted with the permission of Simon & Schuster from Close to Home by Ellen Goodman . Copyright © 1979 by The Washington Post Company . Hemingway , Ernest . “ Camping Out ” is reprinted with permission of Scribner , a Division of ...
... ONLINE TOOL FOR WRITING & RESEARCH The Short Prose Reader gives students access to a Catalyst 2.0powered Web site at www.mhhe.com/shortprose . ... Additional resources on authors whose work appears in The Short Prose Reader .
Five types of questions following each reading focus on vocabulary, the writer's technique and ideas, guided writing ideas and evaluating the essay.
... Fail 361 Linda Bird Francke The Ambivalence of Abortion 382 Susan Jacoby When Bright Girls Decide That Math Is " A Waste of Time " 393 Judy Syfers I Want a Wife 407 The Minority Experience Malcolm X Prison Studies 63 Elizabeth Wong ...
Patterns is organized around eight rhetorical methods, with additional chapters on fundamental writing skills and combining the modes.
Short Prose Reader 9/E
In working through the text, the student progresses from key aspects of the writing and reading processes to chapters on the essential patterns of writing and then to more rigorous forms of analysis and argument.
Patterns Plus: A Short Prose Reader with Agrumentation
A short-essay reader. This anthology of short essays and paragraphs provides a mix of non-fiction, fiction, and student essays, with consideration of multicultural issues.
Simon and Schuster Short Prose Readercombines high-interest reading material with creative, principled writing instruction.
A short prose reader for developmental writers.