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9780521657976

The International Story: An Anthology with Guidelines for Reading and Writing about Fiction

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  • ISBN13:

    9780521657976

  • ISBN10:

    0521657970

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-07-28
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Summary

The International Story is an anthology with guidelines for reading and writing about fiction. Unique to this text is the integration of literary works with detailed guidelines for reading and writing, and for writing an interpretive essay. The Student's Book fosters reflection, creativity, and critical thinking though interactive discussion activities. It emphasizes the connection between reading and writing and between literature and composition.

Table of Contents

Introduction Literature and the Short Story 1(2)
PART ONE: Reading Fiction 3(40)
Developing Effective Reading Strategies: Understanding and Responding
5(18)
Developing Effective Reading Strategies: Analyzing and Interpreting
23(20)
PART TWO: Anthology of Short Stories 43(188)
The Stories
45(138)
Discussion Activities
183(48)
PART THREE: Writing an Essay 231(114)
Writing an Interpretive Essay
235(42)
Selecting Evidence for Critical Analysis of a Story
277(39)
Quoting and Documenting Sources
316(23)
The Editing Process
339(6)
Glossary 345(26)
Index 371

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