The Borzoi College ReaderThis highly regarded, thematic reader for freshman composition offers students an introduction to issues in the arts and sciences. It includes a good balance of classic and contemporary selections from mixed genres and provides a wide range of viewpoints and voices. The readings are supported by introductions to each theme and individual headnotes. |
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... play Peer Gynt , where Peer , seated among a field of onions , imagines his personality to be no different from an onion . The layers he peels off one by one represent the roles he has played in life , but after all are peeled away ...
... play Peer Gynt , where Peer , seated among a field of onions , imagines his personality to be no different from an onion . The layers he peels off one by one represent the roles he has played in life , but after all are peeled away ...
Page 361
... play " Fences . " I said I wanted a black director for the film . My response [ to his remark ] was immediate . " Neither do I , " I said . What Mr. Murphy meant I am not sure . I meant I wanted to hire somebody talented , who ...
... play " Fences . " I said I wanted a black director for the film . My response [ to his remark ] was immediate . " Neither do I , " I said . What Mr. Murphy meant I am not sure . I meant I wanted to hire somebody talented , who ...
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... play to learning and social behavior . Those animals who were play - deprived were more hostile and aggressive and consequently less " teachable " than the ones who were allowed to interact . " The monkeys who did not play had not ...
... play to learning and social behavior . Those animals who were play - deprived were more hostile and aggressive and consequently less " teachable " than the ones who were allowed to interact . " The monkeys who did not play had not ...
Contents
On Writing | 1 |
Anaïs Nin from The Personal Life Deeply Lived | 12 |
Thinking about Thinking | 19 |
Copyright | |
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