+ teacher's edition (1 volume (various pagings), illustrations some color, maps, 29 cm) + classroom resources binder

 BOOK OVERVIEW The Short Story Part 3: Drains and Reality Nonfiction Put Looking into Lives Part 2: On the Move Part 3: Finding Common Ground...... Poetry Part 1: Nature Inspires. Part 2: Life Lessons Part 3: The Strength of Family Drama Part 1: The Power of Love. Part 2: Awkward Encounters. ***VI BOOK OVERVIEW 1 10 105 205 298 307 379 435 506 515 573 619 680 689 819 UNIT IV Epic and Myth Part 1: Journeys 944 953 Part 2: Courage and Cleverness 1053 UNIT SIX Genre Fiction Part 1: Our World and Beyond Part 2: Revealing the Concealed 1112 1121 1187 Reference Section Literary Terms Handbook. R1 Glossary/Glossario. R63 Reading Handbook R19 Academic Word List R80 Foldables R25 Index of Skills. R83 R29 Index of Authors and Titles R94 Business Writing R41 Index of Art and Artists R97 Language Handbook R45 Acknowledgments. R100 Test-Taking Skills Handbook. R60 7004 Cortada Writing Handbook. vii viii Short Story PART 2 CONTENTS The Short Story Come Foc Short Story ipo y ERARY ANALYSIS MODEL: The Jump Writers on Reading Wrap-Up -PART 1 - Matters of Life and Death Rank Literary Focus: Plot and Setting Stockton The Lady, or the Tiger? Richard Connell The Most Dangerous Game Louise Endrich The Leap 19 10 Short Story 12 Short Story 22 Short Story 44 Short Story..... 55 Rewards and Sacrifices Literary Focus: Character and Theme Amy Tan Rules of the Game "If I lost, I would bring shame on my family. -Amy Tan CONTENTS 105 Short Story 106 108 Edgar Allan Poe The Cask of Amontillado "Its walls had been lined with human remams..." Italo Calvino The Garden of Stubborn Cats Vocabulary Workshop: Context Clues: Recognizing Homonyms and Homophones. Toni Cade Bambara Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird Saki The Interlopers Christopher Batin TIME: Shattered........ 66 Short Story 67 Short Story Adventure Article James Hurst 88 Short Story...... 93 W. D. Wetherell Edgar Allan Poe O. Henry The Gift of the Magi Short Story 121 Julia Alvarez Comparing Literature Across Genres Liberty 132 Short Story.. 133 Elizabeth Wong The Struggle to Be an All-American Girl Essay 142 Linda Pastan Grudnow Poem 144 Eugenia Collier Sweet Potato Pie Grammar Workshop: Sentence Structure: Avoiding Misplaced Modifiers The Scarlet Ibis Short Story 147 159 Short Story.....160 Short Story..... 176 Vocabulary Workshop: Multiple-Meaning Words: Distinguishing Definitions. Truman Capote A Christmas Memory 18 Short Story..... The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant -PART 3- Dreams and Reality James Thurber Literary Focus: Narrator and Voice The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Grammar Workshop: Sentence Structure: Avoiding Run-on Sentences Cuy de Maupassant The Necklace Judith Ortiz Cofer American History Schlesinger Jr. Historical Perspective: The Drums of Washington Arthur M. Mark Twain Baker's Bluejay Yarn Diana Garcia The Flat of the Land Isaac Bashevis Singer The Son from America CONTENTS 298 201 20 Short Story 20% UNIT TWO 218 Short Story Short Story 219 231 Memoir 242 Short Story Writers on Reading Wrap-Up NONFICTION Genre Focus Nonfiction Julia Alvarez LITERARY ANALYSIS MODEL: from On Finding a Latino Voice Essay 300 302 304 306 307 247 Short Story 257 Short Story PART 1- LOOKING INTO LIVES 308 269 Literary Focus: Autobiography and Biography Of Dry Goods and Black Bow Ties Only Daughter 310 Memoir Memoir 319 Biography 327 "America was far, far away on the other side of the ocean, at the edge of the world."" -Isaac Bashevis Singer Writing Workshop: Response to Literature: Responding to a Short Story Oscar Hijuelos PROFESSIONAL MODEL: On "The Aleph" Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Oral Response to Literature............. Independent Reading............ Test Preparation and Practice Saki from The Lumber Room 280 Essay .281 75 2 3 288 Yoshiko Uchida Sandra Cisneros James Cross Giblin A Brother's Crime "Mr. Booth, President Lincoln has been shot... And-oh, Mr. Booth-they say your brother John has done it!" -James Cross Giblin 290 Rick Geary Visual Perspective: from The Murder of Abraham Lincoln 292 Short Story 292 Helen Keller from The Story of My Life Grammar Workshop: Coherence: Handling Dialogue Farah Ahmedi Escape from Afghanistan. Graphic Novel Autobiography 335 340 350 Autobiography....351 xii Comparing Literature Across Genres A Case of Cruelty Memo Poem Poem SMenin Ah Grege Gordon Lord Byron A Friendly Welcome Literary Focus: Personal and Expository Essay -PART 2 ON THE MOVE Maya Angelou from All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes Naomi Shihab Nye Field Trip Gretel Ehrlich The Solace of Open Spaces Anne Morrow Grammar Workshop: Sentence Structure: Using Adverb Clauses Lindbergh Sayonara Jon Krakauer from Into Thin Air "I observed my own slide from reality with a blend of fascination and horror," -Jon Krakauer CONTENTS PART 3 John F. Kennedy FINDING COMMON GROUND Literary Focus: Persuasive Essay and Speech A New Generation of Americans Michel de Montaigne That One Man's Profit Is Another's Loss Benjamin Franklin Daylight Saving 435 436 Speech 43 446 Lettes 450 Essay 458 37% 20 John Dos Passos The American Cause 382 Essay Comparing Literature: Different Viewpoints Thoughts on Fenway Park 464 Opinion 467 470 Essay 400 40 John L. Harrington William M. Straus Essay 409 Anna Quindlen Taxpayers Will Get a Return on Investment Other Revenue Sources Should Be Pursued Put Down the Backpack. Web Site Article Op-Ed Article 473 Speech 478 Essay 415 "Begin with that most terrifying of all things, a clean slate." -Anna Quindlen Writing Workshop: Autobiographical Narrative: Writing About a Memory 488 Isaac Bashevis Singer PROFESSIONAL MODEL: A Day of Pleasures Memoir 489 Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Narrative Presentation. Essay 496 Rob Johnson TIME: Adventure to Antarctica Vocabulary Workshop: Technical Words: Understanding Jargon.. 429 434 Independent Reading Test Preparation and Practice 498 500 Lorraine Hansberry from To Be Young, Gifted, and Black Memoir 500 xiii 506 Robert Burns Walt Whitman Leslie Marshall A Red, Red Rose A Noiseless Patient Spider 528 532 Enay 517 TIME: The Island Within 541 508 Poem Vachel Lindsay 510 512 Comparing Literature Across Genres An Indian Summer Day on the Prairie Patricia Hampl North Shore Mornings. May Swenson Earth Your Dancing Place 342 Poem Journal 546 Vorm 550 514 -Poetry Genre Focus Poetry Ahed Lord Tennyson LITERARY ANALYSIS MODEL The Charge of the Light Brigade -PART 1 Writers on Reading Wrap-Up Nature Inspires Literary Focus: Form and Structure William Wordsworth I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud EE Cummings who are you, little i if day has to become night this is a beautiful way." -E. E. Cummings Poem 552 515 Mary Oliver The Black Snake Wendell Berry The Peace of Wild Things Poem 556 Poem 516 Poem... 518 524 Erik Larson Historical Perspective: A Mysterious Poetic Effect History 560 Grammar Workshop: Language Usage: Making Subjects and Verbs Agree Matsuo Bashō Haiku Katy Peake Haiku 565 Haiku 566 Haiku 566 Haiku 566 Chiyo Haiku Paula Yup Peace Haiku 566 Vocabulary Workshop: Language Resources: Using a Thesaurus 572 -PART 2- Life Lessons 573 Literary Focus: The Language of Poetry 574 Gary Soto How Things Work Poem 576 Alma Luz Villanueva I Was a Skinny Tomboy Kid Poem 580 xvi The World Is Not a Pleasant Place to Be Dick Hope is the thing with feathers I'm Nobody! Who are you? Poem Poem Poem -Emily Dickinson "How dreary to be Somebody" Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Yvonne Sapia Defining the Grateful Gesture Paul Laurence Dunbar Sympathy Joy Harjo Remember Robert Frost The Road Not Taken Denise Levertov The Secret -PART 3- The Strength of Family Literary Focus: Sound Devices Rita Dove Grape Sherbet Comparing Literature Across Genres Poem 596 Poem 600 Poem 604 Poem Poem Alice Walker "Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll See You in the Morning"....Poem. Larry Woiwode Beyond the Bedroom Wall Rudolfo A. Anaya In Praise of Grandfathers.. 60 614 628 Short Story..... 632 Pat Mors Elena My Mother Combs My Hair CONTENTS "I can read regret in her fingers untangling snarls Chitra Banerjee Divakarun 619 Jeff Smith Visual Perspective: from Bone: Out from Boneville Graphic Novel Margaret Walker Lineage 655 Poem 658 620 Poem 622 627 672 Test Preparation and Practice 674 Essay 638 Nikki Giovanni Possum Crossing Poem 674 Mark Twain from The Laborious Ant. Essay Writing Workshop: Reflective Essay: Reflecting on an Experience Donald Hall PROFESSIONAL MODEL: Good Use for Bad Weather Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Reflective Presentation Independent Reading 662 Essay 663 92 293 8888 675 670 UNIT FOUR Genre Focus Drama Oscar Wilde LITERARY ANALYSIS MODEL: from The Importance of Being Earnest Writers on Reading Wrap-Up -PART 1-The Power of Love Literary Focus: Tragedy Literary History: Shakespearean Drama William Shakespeare The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet "O, that I were a glove upon that hand, that I might touch that cheek!" -William Shakespeare Drama CONTENTS Comedy C 690 Romeo and Juliet, Act 3 Romeo and Juliet, Act & Romeo and Juliet, Act 5 Barry Hillenbrand TIME: A Long-Overdue Encore 7M 776 740 Arts News Ande Grammar Workshop: Language Usage: Using Correct Verb Tenses Comparing Literature Across Genres Amy Lowell The Taxi Robert Graves Counting the Beats Par Lagerkvist The Princess and All the Kingdom 812 813 Poems 814 815 Modem Fable 816 COMPAQ Big Mayde 692 Tragedy 691 Cut PART 2- Awkward Encounters 819 Literary Focus: Comedy and Modern Drama Anton Chekhov The Bear Farce 822 Comparing Literature Across Genres 637 Sarafin and Joaquin Álvarez Quintero A Sunny Morning Drama 838 Shirley Jackson About Two Nice People Short Story Voem N. Scott Momaday Simile. Comedy Eudora Welty Bye-Bye Brevoort Vocabulary Workshop: Denotation and Connotation: Using a Semantic Chart Eugène lonesco The Leader * 3 £ 8 9 9 9 80 8 851 862 864 875 Comedy 876 696 Claude Bonnefoy with Eugène lonesco Literary Perspective: How I Came to the Theater Interview 886 722 Romeo and Juliet, Act 1 Romeo and Juliet, Act 2 Xix "I been looking for a girl every Saturday night of my life Paddy Chavesky UNIT FIVE translated by Epic and Cence Focus Epic and Myth Myth KKUTARY Moss from the Ramayana -PART 1- Writers on Reading Wrap-Up Journeys Literary Focus: Hero Literary History: Homer and the Epic Homer from the Odyssey Marty, Act 1 Marty, Act 2 Marty Act 3 Marchette Chute to Shakespeare Literary Analysis Independent Reading Test Preparation and Practice N. Scott Momaday from In the Bear's House Amy Lowell The Traveling Bear Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: PROFESSIONAL MODEL: from An Introduction Writing Workshop: Literary Analysis Essay: Analyzing Drama 904 916 926 Essay 92 "The gods have tried me in a thousand ways." -Homer 934 936 93 Drama.....93 Poem.....939 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 xx comema 960 994 1008 xxi Vocabulary Workshop: Word Origins: Examining Words from Greek and Roman Aythology Comparing Literature Across Genres CP Cavaly Ithaca Ft St. Went Millay An Ancient Gesture Margaret Atwood Susan Jakes LRR Tolkien adapted by Charles Doon Waiting from The Penelopiad TIME: Leaving It All Behind Over Hill and Under Hill from The Hobbit Visual Perspective: from The Hobbit Poem www WO Myth Profile Novel Graphic Novel PART 2- Courage and cleverness Literary Focus: Archetypes. retold by Edith Hamilton Perseus retold by CONTENTS Wy Vo wold by Be Clark Coyote and Crowe Elizabeth Ann Werner Vasilisa of the Golden Braid and lean the Pea retold y W My www Grammar Workshop: Coherence Using Transitional Expressions Traditional Sweet Betsy from Pike Writing Workshop Research Paper Writing a Research Paper Speaking Listening and Viewing Workshop Expository Presentation Independent Reading Test Preparation and Practice Thomas Bulfinch from The Apple of Discord 10% 105 Greek Myth 105 UNIT SIX Norse Myth 106 Olivia Coolidge The Fenris Wolf 21 S "His great, red eyes burned with fury, the black hair bristled on his back, and he gnashed his teeth until the foam flew." Olivia Coolidge Genre Fiction Genre Focus: Genre Fiction 1106 1112 7114 Isaac Asimov LITERARY ANALYSIS MODEL from Buy Jupiter Writers on Reading Somce Fiction 1116 1118 Wrap-Up 1120 PART 1- Our World and Beyond con 1121 Literary Focus: Description 1122 Arthur C. Clarke The Sentinel Science Fiction 1124 Vocabulary Workshop: Word Origins: Examining Words from Norse Mythology. Roger Ebert Historical Perspective: 2001: A Space Odyssey Movie Review 1138 1073 Grammar Workshop: Commas: Using Commas in a Series Shinichi Hoshi He-y, Come on Ou-t! 1141 Modern Parable 1142 xxii Ursula K. Le Guin The Rule of Names Fantasy "Two wizards in one town," he said. "Bad" Ursula K. Le Guin Stephan Faris TIME: Lost Apes of the Congo. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Red-Headed League Bret Harte The Stolen Cigar Case Comparing Literature Across Genres Nancy Kress In Memoriam Naomi Long Madgett Purchase Alan Lightman World Without Memory Ray Bradbury The Golden Kite, the Silver Wind... -PART 2- W Short Story 1 Poem Novel Excerpt .......Modern Fable Vocabulary Workshop: Denotation and Connotation: Recognizing Loaded Words... Revealing the Concealed Literary Focus: Style and Tone...... Agatha Christie The Mystery of Hunter's Lodge Ellery Queen The Adventure of the President's Half Disme. "He does not believe in ghosts, consequently he never encounters them." -Ellery Queen 33 CONTENTS 1224 Mystery 1223 Space Exploration Writing Workshop: Editonal: Supporting an Opinion Scott Sheppard PROFESSIONAL MODEL Decision Time for 1246 125% Ndal Speaking, Listening, and Viewing Workshop: Persuasive Presentation Independent Reading Test Preparation and Practice Agatha Christie from Wasps' Nest Reference Section 3264 120A 1270 Mystery 1770 Ctrt Literary Terms Handbook R1 Reading Handbook. Business Writing RAT R19 Vocabulary Development Language Handbook RES R19 Grammar Glossary. Comprehension Strategies RAS R20 Mechanics RS2 Literary Response R22 Spelling R57 Analysis and Evaluation. R23 Mystery Test-Taking Skills Handbook R60 Foldables R25 Glossary/Glosario R63 Mystery Writing Handbook R29 Academic Word List RB0 The Writing Process R29 Index of Skills R83 Using the Traits of Strong Writing R32 Index of Authors and Titles R94 Writing Modes R34 Index of Art and Artists R97 Research Paper Writing R35 Acknowledgments R100 Co OMPR XXV