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The Ontario High School Reader (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

A. E. Marty

 
9780484070652: The Ontario High School Reader (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Essential reading and study guide for high school learners

This edition of The Ontario High School Reader presents classic essays and practical exercises to boost reading aloud, listening, and critical thinking. It blends historical and literary selections with guided practice to build fluency and confidence.

The book offers a mix of descriptive passages, speeches, and instructional material that explore big ideas and classic texts. Readers will find commentary, note-taking prompts, and performance tasks designed to improve voice, rhythm, and interpretation while staying grounded in accessible language.

  • Accessible passages that cultivate reading comprehension and expressive reading.
  • Guided exercises on tone, emphasis, and pauses to develop performance skills.
  • Preparatory notes that frame scenes, characters, and themes for clearer understanding.
  • Practice material on sounds, articulation, and phrasing to aid pronunciation.

Ideal for students studying literature and rhetoric, and for readers who want structured practice in critical reading and expressive delivery.

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