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Oxford Canadian Students' Guide to Language, Literature and Media RETAILS FOR ALMOST $40
Susanne Barclay, Judith Coghill and Peter Weeks
Retail price: $ 37.50 CDN
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- Easy-to-use reference provides all the necessary tools for analyzing and creating texts: key elements of meaning, form and style provided for the following: poetry, drama, essays, reports, narrative, personal writing, business and technical writing, media.
- Within each genre students learn how to analyze, create and present texts.
- High quality, annotated selections provide models for students' work: annotated selections used as examples throughout the text reflect a range of traditional and contemporary authors, both Canadian and international.
- Grammar and language mechanics presented in context to improve student comprehension: important points of grammar, usage and mechanics are covered in context throughout the genre studies.
- Complete information is provided in the Grammar, Usage and Mechanics Reference Section.
- Complete assessment program helps teachers gauge student progress: "checkpoint" analysis activities at the beginning and end of each genre chapter provide students opportunities for diagnostic and summative evaluation.
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The Oxford Canadian Students' Guide to Language, Literature and Media is a new English reference handbook, written specifically for grades 11 and 12. It is designed to provide students with the tools they will require to analyze and create works effectively in each of the major genres as well as media. |
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Introduction Part A: Encountering Texts 1. Narratives 2. Poetry 3. Drama 4. Essays 5. Reports 6. Personal Writing 7. Technical and Business Writing 8. Media Part B: Research and Ethics Part C: History and Development of the English Language Part D: Grammar, Usage and Mechanics Reference Section |
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