The Blair Reader - Softcover
For first-year composition courses.This thematic reader offers provocative readings, discussion questions, and writing assignments designed to appeal to students with varied backgrounds and reading levels. Easy to use in the classroom and accessible and engaging for students, this text encourages them to think critically and to make their own contributions through discussion and writing about issues that shape the world.
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This thematic reader offers provocative readings, discussion questions, and writing assignments designed to appeal to students with varied backgrounds and reading levels. Easy to use in the classroom and accessible and engaging for students, this text encourages them to think critically and make their own contributions through discussion and writing to the issues that shape the world.
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THE BLAIR READER offers 114 essays, seven poems, and two short stories arranged thematically under ten interesting and thought-provoking topics (e.g., Family and Memory, The Politics of Language, The American Dream, and The Wired Revolution).
NEW FEATURES:
- Thirty-seven new selections highly-rated by faculty reviewers to encourage critical inquiry
- Photographic images with reflective thinking questions in every chapter
- End-of-chapter Internet research activities for further discovery
COMPANION WEBSITE™ www.prenhall.com/kirszner
The Companion Website provides additional chapter exercises, links, and activities that reinforce and build upon the material presented in the text.
Website features include:
· Additional essay and short answer questions for every reading
· Web links that provide additional contextual information
· Web destinations for each essay topic
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- PublisherPearson College Div
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0130853259
- ISBN 13 9780130853257
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages1152
- EditorMandell Stephen R.
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