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| The Prose Reader | |
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| Essays for Thinking, Reading, and Writing | |
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| Ninth edition | |
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| Critical Thinking���The Key to Success | |
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| Why Learn How to Think Critically? | |
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| What Exactly is Critical Thinking? | |
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| Looking to the Future with a Critical Eye: A Message for High School Graduates | |
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| the Role of Critical Thinking in Effective Decision Making | |
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| Critical Thinking: What Is It Good For? (In Fact, What Is It?) | |
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| What Do I Need to Know about Reading and Writing Critically? | |
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| Reading and Writing Critically | |
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| Description: Exploring through the Senses | |
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| Summer Rituals | |
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| Notes from the Country Club | |
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| Dwellings | |
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| The View from | |
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| The Pines | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Narration:Telling a Story | |
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| For My Indian Daughter | |
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| New Directions | |
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| LeffingwellElementary School | |
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| Only daughter | |
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| The Saturday Evening Post | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Example:Illustrating Ideas | |
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| The Baffling Question | |
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| Public and Private Language | |
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| Darkness at Noon | |
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| You are Not My Friend | |
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| A Brother's Murder | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Process Analysis: Explaining Step by Step | |
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| Our Schedules, Our Selves | |
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| Behind the Formaldehyde Curtain | |
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| Toughen Up! | |
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| Learning to Read | |
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| Getting Out of Debt (and Staying Out) | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Division/Classification:Finding Categories | |
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| Multi-Colored Families | |
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| Calculated Risks | |
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| Second Chances for Children of Divorce | |
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| Mother Tongue | |
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| The Ways We Lie | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Comparison/Contrast:Discovering Similarities and Differences | |
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| Is Your Workplace Personality out of (Birth) Order | |
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| Homeplace | |
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| Japanese and American Workers: Two Casts of Mind | |
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| The Politics of Muscle | |
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| You're Short, Besides! | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Definition:Limiting the Frame of Reference | |
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| Worry. Don't Be Happy | |
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| The Barrio | |
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| How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | |
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| Beliefs About Families | |
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| Bad Girls, Bad Girls, Whatcha Gonna Do? | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Cause/Effect:Tracing Reasons and Results | |
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| Why We Crave Horror Movies | |
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| The Broken Cord | |
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| The Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me | |
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| Meet the Bickersons | |
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| Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Argument and Persuasion:Inciting People to Thought or Action | |
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| Photo EssayTag, You're It! | |
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| Our Unhealthy Obsession with Sickness | |
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| How Bingeing Became the New College Sport | |
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| We Are Training Our Kids to Kill | |
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| I'm Not Willing to Settle for Crumbs | |
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| Opposing Viewpoints: Immigration | |
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| America Must Take Stronger Measures to Halt Illegal Immigration | |
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| Illegal Immigration Does Not Threaten America | |
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| Opposing Viewpoints: Postconviction DNA Testing | |
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| Postconviction DNA Testing Should Be Encouraged | |
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| In Same Case, DNA Clears Convict and Finds Suspect | |
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| Postconviction DNA Testing Should Not Be Encouraged | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Thinking, Reading, and Writing in Different Literary Forms: Combining Rhetorical Modes | |
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| Essays | |
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| "I Am Writing Blindly" | |
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| Writing as a Moral Act | |
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| Fiction | |
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| The Library Card | |
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| I>Red-Headed | |
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| Poetry | |
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| BILLY COLLINS, Books | |
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| Catch and Glass | |
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| Drama | |
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| Misreadings | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Readingand Writing from Sources | |
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| Introducing the Documented Essay | |
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| Reading a Documented Essay | |
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| The Ecstasy of War | |
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| Preparing to Write Your Own Documented Essay | |
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| Finding Sources | |
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| Avoiding Plagiarism | |
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| Staying Organized | |
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| Writing the Paper | |
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| Documenting | |
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| Rewriting | |
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| Checklist | |
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| Chapter Writing Assignments | |
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| Glossary of Useful Terms | |
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| Index of Authors and Titles | |
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| new to this edition | |