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Spanish Composition Through Literature presents outstanding literature as models for writing. Readings illustrate a variety of topics, themes, styles, and techniques. Each chapter contains explanations and activities for vocabulary development, comprehension, interpretation, style, translation, and free composition.
0133909328 / 9780133909326 Spanish Composition Through Literature Plus Spanish Grammar Checker Access Card (one semester)
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0133893782 / 9780133893786 Spanish Grammar Checker Access Card (one semester
0205696759 / 9780205696758 Spanish Composition Through Literature
Synopsis
Updated in a new 6th edition, Spanish Composition Through Literature provides varied literary material from all over the Spanish-speaking world which exposes students to a variety of topics, language styles and various types of discourse models that help generate engaging writing tasks.
KEY TOPICS: This book presents the fundamental aspects of writing-Grammar, syntax, word choice, organization, and content-and provides students with materials that can help them develop greater writing proficiency. Authentic literary selections by modern Spanish and Spanish American authors provide students with various types of discourse models that can help generate engaging writing tasks.
MARKET: For students of Spanish focused on combining advanced composition in Spanish and beginning literary analysis.
Table of Contents
Capítulo 1. La siesta del martes
Capítulo 2. La casa de los espíritus
Capítulo 3. La familia
Capítulo 4. Los cauces del neologismo
Capítulo 5. Nada
Capítulo 6. La ciudad y los perros
Capítulo 7. La rama seca
Capítulo 8. Con los ojos cerrados
Capítulo 9. Como agua para chocolate
Capítulo 10. La dificultad de ser artista y cubano
Capítulo 11. La tabla de Flandes
Capítulo 12. La casa de Asterión