A Short Guide to Writing about LiteratureNew features of this edition include: chapters on critical approaches and evaluation of literature expanded checklists for writing and reading a new sample research paper the most current MLA guidelines |
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Audience and Purpose | 9 |
The Final Version | 29 |
EXPLICATION | 36 |
Copyright | |
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