A thematically organized collection of 88 pieces - essays, short fiction, poetry and one play - offering a wide variety of reading for response and emulation in writing. The units are arranged so that they proceed from personal to more public concerns. Ancillary package available on adoption.

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Here is everything the new composition instructor or teaching assistant needs to know, in a compact, affordable book. The book covers every aspect of teaching a course, from preparing a syllabus and promoting class discussion to evaluating papers, managing peer groups, and teaching the writing process. Peterson surveys the many methods of teaching, including portfolio assessment, collaborative writing, and computer-based writing.