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Table of ContentsCHAPTER 1: DESCRIPTION
N. Scott Momaday: "The Last of the Kiowas"
E. B. White: "Once More to the Lake"
Emily Bronte: "Wuthering Heights, Chapter 1"
Amy Lowell: "Wind and Silver"
Percy Bysshe Shelley: "Ozymadias"
Edna O’Brien: "My Mother’s Mother"
Alfred Kazin: "The Kitchen"
Alfred Lord Tennyson: "The Eagle"
John Keats: "To Autumn"
Melville Cane: "Snow Toward Evening"CHAPTER 2: NARRATION
Willa Cather: "A Wagner Matinee"
Frederick Douglass: from "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave"
Emily Dickinson: "There’s Been a Death in the Opposite House"
Richard Wright: "Native Son, Chapter 1"
Countee Cullen: "Incident"
Judith Ortiz Cofer: "The Witch’s Husband"
William Blake: "The Chimney Sweeper"
James Joyce: "Araby"
Langston Hughes: "Salvation"
Edgar Allan Poe: "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Raymond Carver: "My Father’s Life"
Louise Erdich: "Jacklight" CHAPTER 3: EXEMPLIFICATION
Maxine Hong Kingston: "Family Ghosts"
Barbara Tuchman: "The Black Death"
James Thurber: "Courtship through the Ages"
Walt Whitman: "There Was a Child Went Forth"
e.e. cummings: "Nobody Loses All the Time"
Mark Twain: "I Discover Moses and the Bulrusher"
Gwendelyn Brooks: "We Real Cool"
Robert Browning: "My Last Duchess"
Lucille Clifton: "Good Times"
William Zinsser: "Clutter" CHAPTER 4: PROCESS
Joan Didion: "On Keeping a Notebook"
Ernest Hemingway: "Camping Out"
Anthony Trollope: "250 Words Every Quarter of an Hour"
Ovid: "The Creation"
Henry David Thoreau: "Economy"
D.H. Lawrence: "The Rocking-Horse Winner"
Ved Mehta: "The Baby Myna"
Carmara Laye: "The Gold Worker"
Lorrie Moore: "How to Become a Better Writer" CHAPTER 5: COMPARISON
Virginia Woolf: "Shakespeare's Gifted Sister"
Amy Tan: "Two Kinds"
Joseph Conrad: "The Secret Sharer"
Thomas Hardy: "The Ruined Maid"
Seamus Heaney: "Digging"
Susan Sontag: "Two Diseases"
Plato: "The Allegory of the Cave"
William Shakespeare: "My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun"
Robert Frost: "Fire and Ice"
Sylvia Plath: "A Comparison"
Toni Morrison: "A Slow Walk of Trees"
Alice Walker: "Everyday Use" CHAPTER 6: CLASSIFICATION
George Orwell: "Politics and the English Language"
Stephen Jay Gould: "The Geometer"
Irwin Shaw: The Girls in Their Summer Dresses"
Dylan Thomas: "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night"
Henry Reed: "Naming of Parts"
Eccleasiastes: "Chapter 3"
Malcolm Cowley: "The National Heartbeat: 'We-ness' and 'Me-ness'"
Phillip Lopate: "Modern Friendships"CHAPTER 7: CAUSATION
Albert Camus: "The Myth of Sisyphus"
Kate Chopin: "The Story of an Hour"
George Orwell: "Why I Write"
Tobias Wolff: "The Chain"
Langston Hughes: "Dream Deferred"
Edward Arlington Robinson: "Richard Cory"
William Shakespeare: "When My Love Swears That She Is Made of Truth"
Jack London: "To Build a Fire"
Lewis Thomas: "On Warts" CHAPTER 8: DEFINITION
Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Gifts"
Carson McCullers: "A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud"
Susan Brownmiller: "Feminity"
Carl Sandburg: "Primer Lesson"
Robert Graves: "The Naked and the Nude"
e.e. cummings: "A Politician"
Joseph Epstein: "Your Basic Language Snob"
Marianne Moore: "Poetry"
William Blake: "The Tiger"
Richard Rodriguez: "Complexion" CHAPTER 9: ARGUMENTATION AND PERSUASION
Jonathan Swift: "A Modest Proposal"
Virginia Woolf: "Professions for Women"
Andrew Marvell: "To His Coy Mistress"
Wilfred Owen: "Dulce et Decorum Est"
Ruth Prower Jhabvala: "Myself in India"
Adrienne Rich: "Claiming an Education"
Franz Kafka: "The Judgment"
John Stuart Mill: "On Liberty"
Anton Chekhov: "A Marriage Proposal"
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