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For one semester Developmental English/ Basic Writing and Freshman Composition courses.The Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader combines highinterest reading material with creative, principled writing instruction.The Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader is processoriented and based on interactive pedagogy; it combines creative, uptodate writing instruction with traditional concerns for correctness, coherence, and clarity. Short, highinterest readings provide ideas for writing, suggest ways to approach a topic, and illustrate strategies for organizing and presenting information. Each essay is accompanied by questions and assignments that guide students in analyzing what they have read and in composing their own essays. Students will experience success in their writing and will become more involved in learning; teachers will find the approach convenient and easily adaptable for their own course.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of 'The Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader'? A: The book is designed for Developmental English, Basic Writing, and Freshman Composition courses, combining high-interest readings with creative writing instruction.
- Q: How does this book help improve writing skills? A: It offers step-by-step writing assignments that guide students through planning and writing essays, focusing on content and ideas to build confidence.
- Q: What types of readings are included in this book? A: The book features short, engaging, and current readings covering various topics, including essays by women and multicultural writers.
- Q: Are there any resources for visual literacy in the book? A: Yes, the book includes chapter-opening visuals like photos and graphics to teach visual literacy and enhance critical thinking.
- Q: Does the book provide guidance on writing with sources? A: Yes, it includes an updated appendix on writing with sources, featuring the latest MLA documentation style and instructions on using a research notebook.
- Q: What new topics are introduced in the latest edition? A: New debate topics include 'Can Money Buy Happiness?' and 'How Real Is Reality TV?', aimed at engaging students in contemporary discussions.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Simon and Schuster Short Prose Reader' contain? A: The book has a total of 400 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for inexperienced writers? A: Yes, the structured approach and guided assignments make it accessible for inexperienced writers, helping them produce acceptable essays.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert W. Funk.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is available in paperback.