Composition, Rhetoric, Literature: A Four Years' Course For Secondary Schools (1922)

By Margaret Judson and Martha Hale Shackford

Book Overview

Composition, Rhetoric, Literature: A Four Years������� Course For Secondary Schools is a comprehensive textbook written by Martha Hale Shackford in 1922. The book is designed to provide a four-year course for secondary school students that covers composition, rhetoric, and literature. The book is divided into four parts, one for each year of study. Each part includes a detailed syllabus that outlines the topics to be covered, as well as exercises and assignments to help students develop their writing and critical thinking skills.The first year focuses on the fundamentals of writing, including grammar, sentence structure, and paragraph development. The second year builds on these skills, introducing students to the principles of rhetoric and persuasive writing. The third year covers literary analysis, with a focus on different genres of literature and literary devices. The final year is dedicated to advanced composition and research, preparing students for college-level writing.Throughout the book, Shackford emphasizes the importance of clear and effective communication, both in writing and in speaking. She provides numerous examples and exercises to help students improve their writing and critical thinking skills, and encourages them to read widely and engage with different types of literature.Overall, Composition, Rhetoric, Literature: A Four Years������� Course For Secondary Schools is a valuable resource for teachers and students alike, providing a comprehensive and engaging approach to writing, rhetoric, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164610244
• ISBN13: 9781164610243
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"