ISBN: 0321088190

A Civil WordD is a contemporary issues-based reader with a focus on the issue of civility, designed for the advanced developmental writing or freshman composition course. Civility is a gr… Mehr…

A Civil WordD is a contemporary issues-based reader with a focus on the issue of civility, designed for the advanced developmental writing or freshman composition course. Civility is a growing problem in classrooms around the nation-high school, college, and beyond. The readings in A Civil Word raise readers' consciousness about their own actions and the actions of those around them while sharpening critical thinking skills through synthesis of outside sources and analysis exercises. Pre- and post- reading questions and group activities are included for every reading. Readings centered around the theme of civility give readers an opportunity to explore and address civility as a common problem in and out of the classroom. Also includes vocabulary activities, end-of-chapter synthesis questions, and a guide to argument. For those seeking to develop their writing skills with a concentration on contemporary issues. creative writing and composition,education and reference,humanities,language arts,literature,political science,politics and government,politics and social sciences,reference,textbooks Humanities, Pearson Education<

ISBN: 9780321088192

"A Civil WordD is a contemporary issues-based reader with a focus on the issue of civility, designed for the advanced developmental writing or freshman composition course. " Civility is a… Mehr…

"A Civil WordD is a contemporary issues-based reader with a focus on the issue of civility, designed for the advanced developmental writing or freshman composition course. " Civility is a growing problem in classrooms around the nation-high school, college, and beyond. The readings in "A Civil Word " raise readers' consciousness about their own actions and the actions of those around them while sharpening critical thinking skills through synthesis of outside sources and analysis exercises. Pre- and post- reading questions and group activities are included for every reading. Readings centered around the theme of civility give readers an opportunity to explore and address civility as a common problem in and out of the classroom. Also includes vocabulary activities, end-of-chapter synthesis questions, and a guide to argument. For those seeking to develop their writing skills with a concentration on contemporary issues. Media > Book, [PU: Addison-Wesley]<