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BarbaraKingsolver FaultLinesshortstory ............................ 704 Literary Lens: Interior Monologue
Author’sStyle:Tone ............................ 715
Sherman Alexie This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona short story . . 724 Literary Lens: Flashbacks
Author’sStyle:IndirectCharacterization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737
Tobias Wolff Mortals short story. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 744 Literary Lens: Motivation
Author’sStyle: Understatement .................... 755
Responding to Unit Six. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 764 WRITING EXTENSION: Argumentative Letter
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Robert Olen Butler
T. Coraghessan Boyle
Sandra Cisneros
Juan Felipe Herrera
Letters from My Father short story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 694 Literary Lens: Characterization
Author’s Style: First-Person Point of View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 703
Top of the Food Chain short story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 716 Literary Lens: Tone Author’sStyle:Satire............................ 723
Only Daughter memoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 738 Literary Lens: Irony Author’sStyle:Anecdotes......................... 743
Borderbuspoem............................... 756 Let Me Tell You What a Poem Brings poem . . . . . . . . . . . . 762 Literary Lens: Enjambment
Author’sStyle:Bilingualism ........................ 763
Glossary of Literary Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 768 Index of Titles and Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 773 Acknowledgments............................................... 776