Dreams and Inward Journeys: A Rhetoric and Reader for WritersA truly unique book in its field, Dreams and Inward Journeys,4/e explores the relationships between self-understanding, reading and writing. Chapters include reflective essays, poems, memory, gender roles, the anti-self, social definitions of self, and the visionary process itself. The emphasis on dreams and the imagination has been proven to excite and motivate students. |
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Page 19
... talk about " skills " in writing . Without denying that I do have experience , wide reading , automatic orthodoxies , and maneuvers of various kinds , I still must insist that I am often baffled about what " skill " has to do with the ...
... talk about " skills " in writing . Without denying that I do have experience , wide reading , automatic orthodoxies , and maneuvers of various kinds , I still must insist that I am often baffled about what " skill " has to do with the ...
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... talk to a large group of people , the same talk I had already given to half a dozen other groups . The nature of the talk was about my writing , my life , and my book , The Joy Luck Club . The talk was going along well enough , until I ...
... talk to a large group of people , the same talk I had already given to half a dozen other groups . The nature of the talk was about my writing , my life , and my book , The Joy Luck Club . The talk was going along well enough , until I ...
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... talk to your machine more than I talk to you ! " said Robin . " Yeah , but tell me Adine's machine isn't the greatest friend ! It's always there for you ; it always listens to what you have to say , and on a good day , it will even ...
... talk to your machine more than I talk to you ! " said Robin . " Yeah , but tell me Adine's machine isn't the greatest friend ! It's always there for you ; it always listens to what you have to say , and on a good day , it will even ...
Contents
Discovering Ourselves in Writing | 1 |
Merle Woo Poem for the Creative Writing Class | 12 |
Julia Alvarez Writing Matters essay | 20 |
Copyright | |
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