Essays In Language and Composition: The Art of Voice By Rhetorical Mode  Rhetorical Table of Contents
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Narration - FREDERICK DOUGLASS, Learning to Read and Write … 166
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- RICHARD RODRIGUEZ, The Lonely, Good Company of Books … 171
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- E. B. WHITE, Once More to the Lake … 196
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- ANNIE DILLARD, An American Childhood … 208
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- JULIA ALVAREZ, Once Upon a Quinceañera … 217
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- JUDITH ORTIZ COFER, The Myth Of The Latin Woman: I Just Met A Girl Named María … 238
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- MARJANE SATRAPI, “The Veil,” from Persepolis … 255
- BARBARA EHRENREICH, Nickel and Dimed … 286
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- GLORIA STEINEM, Wonder Woman … 312
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- EUDORA WELTY, One Writer’s Beginnings … 360
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- SHERMAN ALEXIE, Superman And Me … 366
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- LANGSTON HUGHES, Theme For English B … 377
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- EDGAR ALLEN POE, The Raven … 379
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- JOHN CROWE RANSOM, Janet Waking … 391
- ALICE WALKER, Am I Blue? … 416
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- MARK TWAIN, Two Views of the Mississippi … 420
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- MAYA ANGELOU, Graduation … 468
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- NANCY MAIRS, On Being a Cripple … 550
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- GEORGE ORWELL, Shooting an Elephant … 581
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- DAVID SEDARIS, Me Talk Pretty One Day … 591
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Description - E. B. WHITE, Once More to the Lake … 196
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- ANNIE DILLARD, An American Childhood … 208
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- J. B. PRIESTLEY, Wrong Ism … 230
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- J. HECTOR ST. JOHN DE CREVECOEUR, Letters From an American Farmer … 261
- BARBARA EHRENREICH, Nickel and Dimed … 286
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- TODD GITLIN, Supersaturation, Or, The Media Torrent and Disposable Feeling … 323
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- EUDORA WELTY, One Writer’s Beginnings … 360
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- BILLY COLLINS Picnic, Lightning … 390
- BARRY LOPEZ, Children in the Woods … 400
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- RICK BASS, Why I Hunt … 404
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- ALICE WALKER, Am I Blue? … 416
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- HENRY DAVID THOREAU, Nature … 423
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- WOODY GUTHRIE, This Land Is Your Land … 464
- MAYA ANGELOU, Graduation … 468
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Illustration - MORTIMER J. ADLER AND CHARLES VAN DOREN, How to Read a Book … 9
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- PETER ELBOW, Freewriting … 61
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- DONALD M. MURRAY, The Maker’s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts … 65
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- DEBORAH TANNEN, Sex, Lies, and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other? … 69
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- RICHARD RODRIGUEZ, The Lonely, Good Company of Books … 171
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- ANNA QUINDLEN, Sex Ed … 181
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- ISHMAEL REED, America: The Multinational Society … 234
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- MARJANE SATRAPI, “The Veil,” from Persepolis … 255
- MOLLY IVINS, Is Texas America? … 276
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- ESTHER DYSON, Cyberspace: If You Don’t Love It, Leave It … 282
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- ROBERT WARSHOW, The Gangster As Tragic Hero … 303
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- GLORIA STEINEM, Wonder Woman … 312
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- DEBORAH ROSS, Escape From Wonderland: Disney and the Female Imagination … 330
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- GEORGE F. WILL, Professional Baseball Players Live Life By ‘The Codes’ … 346
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- DAVID GATES, Finding Neverland … 372
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- JOHN CROWE RANSOM, Janet Waking … 391
- WALT WHITMAN, O Me! O Life! … 393
- JARED DIAMOND, The Last Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization … 448
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- JUDY BRADY, I Want a Wife … 478
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- JOAN DIDION, Marrying Absurd … 481
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- BRENT STAPLES, Black Men and Public Spaces … 595
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Comparison and Contrast - ROBIN TOLMACH LAKOFF, From Ancient Greece to Iraq, The Power of Words in Wartime… 7
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- JAMIE TAYLOR, Cultist Behavior or Doltish Behavior? … 55
- DEBORAH TANNEN, Sex, Lies, and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other? … 69
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- SUSAN GUIBERT, Robo-Teacher: Computer That Can Sense Boredom … 189
- LISA SINGLETON-RICKMAN, Does Texting Hurt Writing Skills? … 190
- BARBARA KINGSOLVER, Stone Soup … 202
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- DAVID BROOKS, Love, Internet Style … 214
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- ISHMAEL REED, America: The Multinational Society … 234
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- THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Globalization: The Super-Story … 242
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- EDWARD T. HALL, The Arab World … 248
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- MARJANE SATRAPI, “The Veil,” from Persepolis … 255
- BARBARA EHRENREICH, Nickel and Dimed … 286
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- DANIEL BARNA, Today's Leading Man … 309
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- TODD GITLIN, Supersaturation, Or, The Media Torrent and Disposable Feeling … 323
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- DEBORAH ROSS, Escape From Wonderland: Disney and the Female Imagination … 330
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- JOHN UPDIKE, Moving Along … 369
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- ALICE WALKER, Am I Blue? … 416
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- MARK TWAIN, Two Views of the Mississippi … 420
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- JARED DIAMOND, The Last Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization … 448
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Analogy Definition - ARISTOTLE, The Art of Rhetoric … 103
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- LOUIS MENAND, The Graduates … 175
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- ANNA QUINDLEN, Sex Ed … 181
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- DAVID BROOKS, Love, Internet Style … 214
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- J. B. PRIESTLEY, Wrong Ism … 230
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- ISHMAEL REED, America: The Multinational Society … 234
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- THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Globalization: The Super-Story … 242
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- ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE, Democracy in America … 260
- J. HECTOR ST. JOHN DE CREVECOEUR, Letters From an American Farmer … 261
- ROBERT WARSHOW, The Gangster As Tragic Hero … 303
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- DANIEL BARNA, Today's Leading Man … 309
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- TODD GITLIN, Supersaturation, Or, The Media Torrent and Disposable Feeling … 323
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- DEBORAH ROSS, Escape From Wonderland: Disney and the Female Imagination … 330
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- RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Self-Reliance … 505
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Classification - DONALD M. MURRAY, The Maker’s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts … 65
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- JUDITH ORTIZ COFER, The Myth Of The Latin Woman: I Just Met A Girl Named María … 238
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- THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Globalization: The Super-Story … 242
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- AMARTYA SEN, A World Not Neatly Divided … 246
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- EDWARD T. HALL, The Arab World … 248
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- LANGSTON HUGHES, Theme For English B … 377
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- RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Nature … 424
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- MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., Letter from Birmingham Jail … 533
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- NICOLO MACHIAVELLI, The Prince … 547
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- TIM O’BRIEN, The Things They Carried … 559
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- GEORGE ORWELL, Politics and the English Language … 572
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- BRENT STAPLES, Black Men and Public Spaces … 595
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Process Analysis Causal Analysis - ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER, JR., The Cult of Ethnicity … 13
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- DEBORAH TANNEN, Sex, Lies, and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other? … 69
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- SUSAN JACOBY, When Bright Girls Decide That Math Is “a Waste of Time” … 183
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- ISHMAEL REED, America: The Multinational Society … 234
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- MARJANE SATRAPI, “The Veil,” from Persepolis … 255
- GLORIA STEINEM, Wonder Woman … 312
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- SUSAN BORDO, The Globalization Of Eating Disorders … 320
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- TODD GITLIN, Supersaturation, Or, The Media Torrent and Disposable Feeling … 323
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- ASHLEY WALKER, What Do Athletes Salaries Say About American Values? … 343
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- BILLY COLLINS Picnic, Lightning … 390
- ADRIENNE RICH, Dreamwood … 392
- WALT WHITMAN, O Me! O Life! … 393
- RICK BASS, Why I Hunt … 404
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- BILL MCKIBBEN, The Environmental Issue From Hell … 407
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- RACHEL CARSON, The Obligation to Endure … 411
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- JARED DIAMOND, The Last Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization … 448
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- JONATHAN EDWARDS, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God … 484
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- TIM O’BRIEN, The Things They Carried … 559
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- GEORGE ORWELL, Shooting an Elephant … 581
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- BRENT STAPLES, Black Men and Public Spaces … 595
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- VIRGINIA WOOLF, A Room of One’s Own … 659
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Argumentation and Persuasion - ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER, JR., The Cult of Ethnicity … 13
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- DEBORAH TANNEN, Sex, Lies, and Conversation: Why Is It So Hard for Men and Women to Talk to Each Other? … 69
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- ABRAHAM LINCOLN, The Gettysburg Address … 88
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- ARISTOTLE, The Art of Rhetoric … 103
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- THOMAS PAINE, Common Sense … 106
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- VARTAN GREGORIAN, America, Still on Top … 178
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- ANNA QUINDLEN, Sex Ed … 181
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- SUSAN JACOBY, When Bright Girls Decide That Math Is “a Waste of Time” … 183
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- SUSAN GUIBERT,Robo-Teacher: Computer That Can Sense Boredom … 189
- KONSTANTIN KAKAES, Why Johnny Can’t Add Without a Calculator… 190
- BARBARA KINGSOLVER, Stone Soup … 202
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- FRED LEE, Helicopter Parenting Earns Its Wings … 222
- SANDY MAPLE, Helicopter Parents Raise Neurotic Kids … 223
- DON AUCOIN, For Some, Helicopter Parenting Delivers Benefits … 224
- ISHMAEL REED, America: The Multinational Society … 234
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- ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE, Democracy in America … 260
- J. HECTOR ST. JOHN DE CREVECOEUR, Letters From an American Farmer … 261
- ZIAUDDIN SARDAR AND MERRYL WYN DAVIES, Why Do People Hate America? … 262
- THOMAS JEFFERSON, The Declaration of Independence … 267
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- MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., I Have a Dream … 272
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- MOLLY IVINS, Is Texas America? … 276
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- ESTHER DYSON, Cyberspace: If You Don’t Love It, Leave It … 282
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- MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT, Vindication of the Rights of Woman … 296
- J. ELIZABETH JONES, Address to the Women of Salem … 297
- PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY, “The Fraud of the Equal Rights Amendment” … 298
- SUPREME COURT Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp. (1971) … 298
- GLORIA STEINEM, Wonder Woman … 312
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- DEBORAH ROSS, Escape From Wonderland: Disney and the Female Imagination … 330
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- ASHLEY WALKER, What Do Athletes Salaries Say About American Values? … 343
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- LANGSTON HUGHES, Theme For English B … 377
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- CHIEF SEATTLE, Letter to President Pierce … 398
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- RICK BASS, Why I Hunt … 404
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- BILL MCKIBBEN, The Environmental Issue From Hell … 407
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- RACHEL CARSON, The Obligation to Endure … 411
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- JARED DIAMOND, The Last Americans: Environmental Collapse and the End of Civilization … 448
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- J.C. WATTS, JR., Keystone XL Pipeline: A Job-Creating Win for America … 462
- RITA CHAPMAN, Risk of Oil Spills Are Real … 463
- JONATHAN EDWARDS, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God … 484
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- QUEEN ELIZABETH, The Golden Speech … 495
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- RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Education … 498
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- RALPH WALDO EMERSON, Self-Reliance … 505
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- THOMAS HOBBES, Leviathan … 519
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- JOHN F. KENNEDY, Inaugural Address … 529
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- MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., Letter from Birmingham Jail … 533
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- ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Second Inaugural Address … 545
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- NICOLO MACHIAVELLI, The Prince … 547
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- JONATHAN SWIFT, A Modest Proposal 598
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- HENRY DAVID THOREAU, On the Duty of Civil Disobedience … 605
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- VIRGINIA WOOLF, A Room of One’s Own … 659
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Humor, Irony, And Satire - ANNIE DILLARD, An American Childhood … 208
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- ISHMAEL REED, America: The Multinational Society … 234
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- MARJANE SATRAPI, “The Veil,” from Persepolis … 255
- MOLLY IVINS, Is Texas America? … 276
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- JUDY BRADY, I Want a Wife … 478
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- JOAN DIDION, Marrying Absurd … 481
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- DAVID SEDARIS, Me Talk Pretty One Day … 591
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- JONATHAN SWIFT, A Modest Proposal 598
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- OSCAR WILDE, The Importance of Being Earnest … 619
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