The Student's Handbook For The Study of Literature Book IVPDF电子书下载

Section Ⅰ:MAJOR TYPES OF LITERATURE,THEIR FORM AND STRUCTURE 1

FICTION 1

The Short Story 1

The Novel 8

NONFICTION 11

Biography 12

Autobiography 14

Personal Reminiscence 15

The Essay 16

Nonfiction in Magazines 17

Newspapers 18

Unclassified Nonfiction 19

POETRY 20

THE DRAMA 27

Section Ⅱ:GUIDES TO READING LITERATURE 35

READING FICTION 38

The Short Story 38

The Novel 42

READING NONFICTION 44

Biography 44

Autobiography 46

The Personal Account or Reminiscence 47

The Essay 48

The Letter 50

The Newspaper Report 50

Books of Nonfiction 51

READING DRAMA 52

READING POETRY 55

READING FOR INFORMATION 56

Section Ⅲ:GUIDES TO WRITING AND SPEAKING 59

THE PARAGRAPH 59

EXPOSITORY WRITING 62

Writing Definitions 62

The Summary 63

The Précis 64

The Paraphrase 65

The Book Report 65

The Factual Report 66

The Informal Essay 70

DESCRIPTIVE WRITING 73

Describing a Place 75

Describing an Object 77

Describing a Person 78

Writing a Character Sketch 80

NARRATIVE WRITING 82

The True Incident 82

Writing the Short Story 84

WRITING POETRY 92

READING ALOUD 97

Reading Poetry 98

Reading Prose 99

ORAL REPORTS 102

DISCUSSIONS 103

DRAMATIZATIONS 104

Section Ⅳ:GLOSSARY OF LITERARY TERMS 106