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A Brief Guide To Writing | |
The Practice of Writing | |
Why Am I Writing Essays? An Occasion for Writing | |
Using Your Voice and Finding Your Character | |
Moving from Evidence to Idea to Essay | |
Evidence | |
Idea | |
Essay | |
How to Reveal the Discoveries? Analysis | |
Interpretation | |
Reflection and Meaning | |
Making Evidence and Discovery Work Together | |
An Exploratory Essay: A Student''s Progress | |
Using Images and Experience as Evidence | |
The Persuasive Essay: A Student''s Progress | |
Using Text and Experience as Evidence | |
An Introduction to Visual Understanding | |
Keeping Your Eyes Open and Learning to See | |
A Strategy for Visual Understanding | |
Looking and Responding | |
Analyzing Images: Categorizing to Make Sense of What You See | |
Focal Point and Emphasis | |
Figure-Ground Contrast | |
Grouping: Proximity & Similarity | |
Color | |
Continuation | |
Line | |
Closure | |
Narration or Story | |
Context | |
The Whole Composition | |
Communicating What You See | |
A Sample Student Paper, Ryan Pollack, Visible Feelings | |
Themes for Writing | |
Stories | |
Cluster 1: Mark Doty, Souls on Ice | |
Look at Your Fish | |
Steps Towards a Small Theory of the Visible | |
Cluster 2: Virginia Woolf, Portrait of a Londoner | |
Late Victorians | |
Aching for a Self | |
Anthology Readings: Diane Ackerman, In the Memory Mines | |
Brian Doyle, Yes | |
The Tipping Point | |
The Most Dangerous Beauty | |
Identity | |
Cluster 1: Brent Staples, Just Walk on By | |
How It Feels to Be Colored Me | |
The Myth of the Latin Woman | |
Cluster 2: Eva Hoffman, Lost in Translation | |
The Way to Rainy Mountain | |
Stranger in the Village. | |
Anthology Readings: Jamaica Kincaid, On Seeing England for the First Time | |
Ain''t I a Woman. Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women | |
Gender | |
Cluster1: Susan Brownmiller, Femininity. | |
Men and Women Talking | |
Oranges and Sweet Sister Boy | |
Cluster 2: Paul Fussell, Uniforms | |
A Woman''s Beauty: Put-Down or Power Source? | |
Beauty: When the Other Dancer is the Self | |
Anthology Readings: Bernard Cooper, Burl''s | |
About Men | |
Being a Man | |
Ain''t I a Woman | |
A Vindication of the Rights of Women | |
Families | |
Cluster 1: Chang Rae Lee, Coming Home Again | |
Stone Soup | |
Family Values | |
Cluster 2: David Sedaris, Cyclops | |
bell hooks, Inspired Eccentricity | |
No-Name Woman | |
Anthology Readings: Diane Ackerman, In the Memory Mines | |
Burl''s. Brian Doyle, Yes | |
Education | |
Cluster 1: Frederick Douglass: Learning to Read and Write | |
Graduation | |
Labyrinthine | |
Cluster 2: Eudora Welty, Clamorous to Learn | |
Claiming an Education | |
The Banking Concept of Education | |
Anthology Readings: Roland Barthes, Toys | |
On Not Looking at Pictures | |
The Curse of Talent | |
The Allegory of the Cave | |
A Vindication of the Rights of Women | |
Nature and the Environment | |
Cluster 1: Virginia Woolf, The Death of the Moth | |
Spring Comes to Hogeye | |
Transfiguration | |
Cluster 2: William Cronon, The Trouble with Wilderness | |
The Desert World | |
The Stone Horse | |
Anthology Readings: Malcolm Gladwell, The Tipping Point | |
On Seeing England for the First Time | |
The Most Dangerous Beauty | |
The Loss of the Creature | |
Science and Technology | |
Cluster 1: Jacob Bronowski, The Nature of Scientific Reasoning | |
The Art of Science | |
The Bird of Paradise | |
Cluster 2: Sven Birkerts, Into the Electronic Millennium | |
A Shark in the Mind of One Contemplating Wilderness | |
Crickets, Bats, Cats, and Chaos | |
Anthology Readings: Diane Acke | |
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