Moorpark English M02: Fall 2007 Reading List

Required Texts

• Joy, Anna. We Are America: a Thematic Reader and Guide to Writing. Thomson, 2005. aka WAA

• Card, Orson Scott. Ender's Shadow. New York: Tor, 1999. aka ES

• Silverman, Hughes, and Weinbroer. Rules of Thumb. 6th ed. Boston: McGraw Hill, 2004. aka ROT

Recommended online manual source:

Readings from We Are America

• Personal Narratives
  • Oct 1: William Least Heat Moon. "West Texas." Handout
  • Oct 3: Godwin, Gale. "The Watcher at the Gates." WAA

• Readings for "concept" paper:
  • WAA: Choose article from "Family." Oct 29

  • WAA: Choose article from "Men and Women." Chap 12. Oct 31

  • WAA: Choose article from "Examining Stereotypes." Chap 14

  • Linnea Saukko. "How to Poison Earth." HO

  Substitutions and other readings will be announced in class.

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