The writer's selections : shaping our lives

Synopsis

The thematically arranged short essays in this reader are selected to engage developmental writing students, activate their thinking, and lead to meaningful writing assignments. With high visual appeal and manageable, high-interest essays, "The Writer's Selections focuses on influences that shape our lives, both positively and negatively, in sections called "Decisions, Events, Work, Cultures, Others Around Us, Media, and "Technology. Extensive apparatus accompanying each reading promotes comprehension.