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District List: FWISD High School - English Language Arts
Description: High school English Language Arts textbook list for students in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades at Fort Worth ISD. #fwisd
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The Practical Stylist (8th edition)
by Sheridan Warner BakerThis new edition of The Practical Stylist continues to lay out, step by step, the simple poetics of persuasion, the processes of argument, the essence of our attitudes, our thinking, our conversation, our writing.
Speech
by J. Regis O'ConnorSpeech: Exploring Communication was developed to build on existing skills in an "explain" and "do" approach. Every topic in speech is comprehensively covered and all lessons have been carefully developed to ensure student success.
Texas Holt McDougal Literature, Grade 9
by Janet Allen and Arthur N. Applebee and Kylene BeersNIMAC-sourced textbook
Holt McDougal Literature (Grade 9, Texas Edition)
by Holt McdougalThis textbook is closely aligned to the English Language Arts and Reading TEKS, so that every time you learn or practice a skill, you are mastering one of the TEKS.
Texas Holt McDougal Literature, American Literature, [Grade 11]
by Janet Allen and Arthur N. Applebee and Kylene BeersNIMAC-sourced textbook
Holt McDougal Literature
by Janet Allen and Arthur N. Applebee and Jim Burke and Douglas Carnine and Yvette Jackson and Carol Jago and Robert T. Jimenez and Judith A and Langer and Robert J and Marzano and Mary Lou Mccloskey and Donna M. Ogle and Carol Booth Olson and Lydia Stac and k Carol Ann TomlinsonThis Texas Student Edition of American Literature is prepared with active involvement of eminent scholars and presented to the students for their success. Contents include: An Emerging Nation, Celebrating the Individual, An Age of Transition, Capturing the American Landscape, A Changing Awareness, New Perspectives, Investigation and Discovery, etc.
Texas Holt McDougal Literature, Grade 10
by Janet Allen and Arthur N. Applebee and Kylene BeersNIMAC-sourced textbook
Texas Holt McDougal Literature, British Literature, [Grade 12]
by Janet Allen and Arthur N. Applebee and Kylene BeersNIMAC-sourced textbook
Perrine's Literature
by Thomas R. Arp and Greg JohnsonThe 10th edition of this long-established and esteemed anthology for undergraduate courses contains 100 new selections. After a 60-page introduction to writing about literature, chapters in the fiction section cover plot and structure, characterization, theme, point of view, symbol and allegory, and humor and irony. Chapters in the poetry section cover denotation and connotation, imagery, figurative language, musical devices, and patterns. Chapters in the drama section cover the nature of drama, realistic and nonrealistic drama, and tragedy and comedy. Concepts in each chapter are illustrated with works by established writers of the past and present. Discussion questions and suggestions for writing are included for each selection. Arp is affiliated with Southern Methodist University, and Johnson, with Kennesaw State University. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
The Practical Stylist with Readings and Handbook (Eighth Edition)
by Sheridan BakerThe Practical Stylist provides organizational techniques to students create sound essays, while the expository modes such as description, narration, and exposition are presented as strategies for supporting a thesis. Numerous essay models are provided to illustrate the principles of organization and explore the dynamics of language. A research paper chapter discusses online sources and the computerized library, and a brief handbook section provides help with grammar issues.