Unique in approach, it features a diverse and intriguing collection of multicultural readings designed to stimulate readers to ask meaningful questions that will challenge their own opinions. They then move from listening to their own reactions, to analyzing what they read, and then to building further questions that will deepen their reactions into thoughtful, intelligent responses, ideas, and arguments that they can develop in a variety of writing projects. Presents a writing process that is predicated on how to ask meaningful questions. Features Shows relationships between the different aspects of the writing process at the same time that it teaches students to create and develop an idea first, and then create and develop a style to match their idea, reinforcing the integral relationship between content and form. Presents a writing process that is predicated on how to ask meaningful questions.
Students then work on answering their questions in different types of writing projects.
Features a unique and eclectic collection of multicultural readings from around the world. Writing Immediately After Reading. Excerpt from Monster, Sanyika Shakur. Excerpt from Nobody Nowhere, Donna Williams. Listening to and Seeing Another Reader's Response to Your Writing.