The Young Lady s Reader: Arranged for Examples in Rhetoric, for the Higher Classes in Seminaries (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Mrs. L. C. Tuthill

 
9781334384615: The Young Lady s Reader: Arranged for Examples in Rhetoric, for the Higher Classes in Seminaries (Classic Reprint)

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This book provides a wide-ranging exploration of the fundamental principles governing reading and the many techniques that strengthen a reader's ability to engage more deeply with any text. The author delves into the historical evolution of reading from its earliest expressions to the increasingly dynamic forms it takes in contemporary media. From the development of different writing systems and the spread of sound-based alphabets to the impact of digital technology and its influence on how we read, the book explores the many factors that have shaped the process of reading. This work positions reading as a dynamic and multifaceted skill that involves not only the decoding of written symbols but also the engagement of multiple cognitive and emotional processes. It highlights the importance of moving beyond surface-level comprehension to a deeper understanding of a text's nuances, its cultural context, and its relevance to our lives.

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9780267589876: The Young Lady's Reader: Arranged for Examples in Rhetoric, for the Higher Classes in Seminaries (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0267589875 ISBN 13:  9780267589876
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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