COMPACT Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing, 2016 MLA Update 9th Edition (eBook PDF) – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1337281026
- ISBN-13 : 978-1337281027
- Author: Laurie G. Kirszner
Learn how to write about literature the convenient, affordable way! COMPACT LITERATURE: READING, REACTING, WRITING,9E helps you succeed in class and make literature a part of your life. Combining a broad selection of literature with time-proven writing instruction, this reader-friendly text walks you step-by-step through the entire research and writing process, helping you learn to craft literary analyses and arguments. Demonstrating that writing about literature is a process of discovery, examination, and debate, the text includes a comprehensive guide to writing about literature with full coverage of critical thinking and argument. Sampler chapters on fiction, poetry, and drama involve you in the variety and diversity of literature through brief, accessible works that showcase representative selections from four popular contemporary literary subgenres. This edition has been updated to reflect guidelines from the 2016 MLA HANDBOOK, Eighth Edition.
Table contents:
PART 1: A GUIDE TO WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE.
1. Understanding Literature.
2. Reading and Writing about Literature.
3. Approaching Assignments in Literature.
4. Thinking Critically about Your Writing.
5. Writing Literary Arguments.
6. Using Sources in Your Writing.
7. Documenting Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism.
8. Writing Essay Exams about Literature.
PART II: FICTION.
9. Understanding Fiction.
10. Fiction Sampler: The Short-Short Story.
11. Fiction Sampler: Graphic Fiction.
12. Reading and Writing about Fiction.
13. Plot.
14. Character.
15. Setting.
16. Point of View.
17. Style, Tone, and Language.
18. Symbol, Allegory, and Myth.
19. Theme.
20. Joyce Carol Oates’s “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”
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