Rhetorical choices : a reader for writers /

Rhetorical choices : a reader for writers / [print] compiled by] Keith Gilyard, Deborah H. Holdstein, Charles I. Schuster. - second edition. - New York : Penguin Academics/Pearson Longman, (c)2007. - xx, 652 pages ; 21 cm. - Penguin academics . - Penguin academics. .



The chase The library card The bittersweet science Narrative: Ali Mother tongue Shooting an elephant Seven types of ambiguity Captivated Am I blue? / Alice Walker -- Snow Once more to the lake Father coming home On Alabama Ave., Paterson, New Jersey, 1954 The vision seekers The stone horse I want a wife Girl Caring for your introvert The Holocause Pidgin The meanings of a word About men How can we understand their hatred? / Elie Wiesel -- What Helen Keller saw If memory doesn't serve Thoughts of an oriental girl The vagaries of taste Two poems: For a lady I know and Incident The lesson Delusions of grandeur The same difference What I've learned from men People like us Where have all the Lisas gone Friends, good friends--and such good friends Pornography College Pressures How to tame a wild tongue Bards of the internet Big and Bad Learning to read and write To make them stand in fear The classroom and the wider culture My first conk The American way of death How to say nothing in 500 words Dr. King's refrigerator Grant and Lee: a study in contrasts Two ways to belong in America Wham! Bam! Thanks a bunch! / Jodi Kantor -- Blacks and Jews Language worlds Aria from 'Tis: a memoir Sex, lies, and conversation The failure of war Cold comfort A black man ponders his ability to alter public space The stereotype trap The Bali Saleng Sister Godzilla One by one Magic time: observations of a cancer casualty What really scares us The conflict over the unusual word Hunting and human values Who killed Benny Parer Letter from Birmingham Jail It's a jungle out there The tyranny of the majority God or gorilla Annie Dillard -- Richard Wright -- Austin Bunn -- Elizabeth Alexander -- Amy Tan -- George Orwell -- Shirley Jackson -- Meredith Small -- Julia Alvarez -- E.B. White -- Sherman Alexie -- Rachel Guido de Vries -- Kira Salak -- Barry Lopez -- Judy Brady -- Jamaica Kincaid -- Jonathan Rauch -- Bruno Bettelheim -- Lisa Kanae -- Gloria Naylor -- Gretel Ehrlich -- Cynthia Ozick -- Ian Frazier -- Emily Tsao -- Diane Ackerman -- Countee Cullen -- Toni Cade Bambara -- Henry Louis Gates -- Amy Wang -- Barbara Ehrenreich -- David Brooks -- Peggy Orenstein -- Judith Viorst -- Margaret Atwood -- William Zinsser -- Gloria Anzaldua -- Philip Elmer-DeWitt -- Malcolm Gladwell -- Frederick Douglass -- Kenneth Stampp -- Fan Shen -- Malcolm X -- Jessica Mitford -- Paul Roberts -- Charles Johnson -- Bruce Catton -- Bharati Mukherjee -- Cornel West -- R.A. Hudson -- Richard Rodriquez -- Frank McCourt -- Deborah Tannen -- Wendell Barry -- Atul Gawande -- Brent Staples -- Sharon Begley -- Eric Hansen -- Louise Erdrich -- Pauline Arrillaga -- Michael Davitt Bell -- David Ropeik -- William Buckley, Jr. -- The killing game Joy Williams -- Paul Shephard -- Norman Cousins -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Building plans: what the World Trade Center meant Paul Goldberger -- Camille Paglia -- Lani Guinier -- Matthew Chapman.



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College readers.
English language--Rhetoric--Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing--Problems, exercises, etc.

PE1417.S395.R448 2007