Textbook Readings

CC = Crusius/Channell; KM = Kirszner/Mandell

CC represents the author initials to the textbook Aims of Argument

KM represents the author initials to the handbook The Brief Holt Handbook

A note about textbook readings. . .

Since you are taking this course through correspondence, I expect you to read these assignments without my supervision. If you want to do well on each essay, it is very important that you do these readings to help guide you in your work. In addition, remember that sample student essays can be found on the English 111 website.

Invention essay: read CC: 610-625; KM: Chapters 32 & 34

Annotated Bibliography essay: CC: 626-650; KM: Chapters 35 & 36

Trace Source essay: KM: Review Chapter 34

World Wide Web essay: KM: Chapter 33

Argument Essay brief: CC: Ch.6; KM: Chapter 3

Refutation Assignment: KM: Chapter 3(d); CC: Chapter 8

Argument essay: read CC: Ch.1 - the 4 aims of argument; CC: Ch.3 - "Reading an Argument"; CC: Ch.4 - Toulmin Method; CC: Ch.5; CC: Ch.6; CC: Ch.7; KM: Chapters 1 & 4

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