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75 Readings Plus is a version of the best-selling 75 Readings that supplies additional guidance for student readers. Both books are rhetorically arranged and collect the most popular essays for first-year writing. The readings represent a wide variety of authors, disciplines, issues, and interests, and is excellent value for students.
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Ten new essays provide a variety of fresh voices and perspectives that include 'Traveling South' by James Weldon Johnson, 'Don't Get Comfortable' by Naton Leslie, and 'Fecundity' by Annie Dillard.
The chapter on argumentation has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include essays relating to persuasion, including essays such as 'Who Shot Johnny?' by Debra Dickerson, 'Bilingual Education: Outdated and Unrealistic' by Richard Rodriquez, 'Foods Pets Die For' by Ann N. Martin, and 'The Next Time You are Sick, You'd Better Go the Vet' by Javier B. Burgos of the Nature of Wellness.
Integrating the apparatus found in the Instructor's Manual for 75 READINGS, Sixth Edition, the "Plus" version includes headnotes, discussion questions on content and strategy, and suggestions for writing for each essay in the text.
Continues the tradition of 75 READINGS of providing a wide range of the most frequently anthologized classic and contemporary essays at an unbeatable price.
Also incorporates chapter introductions, focusing on each rhetorical mode and the selections used to illustrate the strategy. This feature helps students draw connections among selections regarding purpose, strategy, and voice.
Provides an alternate thematic table of contents.
About the Author:
The chapter on argumentation has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include essays relating to persuasion, including essays such as 'Who Shot Johnny?' by Debra Dickerson, 'Bilingual Education: Outdated and Unrealistic' by Richard Rodriquez, 'Foods Pets Die For' by Ann N. Martin, and 'The Next Time You are Sick, You'd Better Go the Vet' by Javier B. Burgos of the Nature of Wellness.
Integrating the apparatus found in the Instructor's Manual for 75 READINGS, Sixth Edition, the "Plus" version includes headnotes, discussion questions on content and strategy, and suggestions for writing for each essay in the text.
Continues the tradition of 75 READINGS of providing a wide range of the most frequently anthologized classic and contemporary essays at an unbeatable price.
Also incorporates chapter introductions, focusing on each rhetorical mode and the selections used to illustrate the strategy. This feature helps students draw connections among selections regarding purpose, strategy, and voice.
Provides an alternate thematic table of contents.
Santi V. Buscemi teaches reading, composition, and literature at Middlesex County College in Edison, New Jersey, where he was chair of the Department of English for twenty-eight years. He is the author of A Reader for College Writers, 75 Readings, and 75 Readings Plus. He has lectured on freshman composition and developmental education at regional and national conferences in the United States and South Africa.
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0071106367
- ISBN 13 9780071106368
- BindingPaperback
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