Fundamentals of Literature Student Text, 2nd ed.
Fundamentals of Literature Student Text (2nd ed.) conveys the literature’s foundational elements of conflict, character, theme, point of view, structure and tone. Students are also introduced to literary criticism and are encouraged to read and analyze literature in light of a Christian worldview. The literature selections are delivered in an attractive new format accompanied by rich illustrations, author biographies, and application questions that promote critical thinking skills.
This student text features reading selections organized into units exploring conflict, theme, character, point of view, structure, and tone. Your student will read and discuss pieces from multiple cultures including American, British, Russian, and Japanese. Each selection features probing questions and helpful footnotes to prompt biblical worldview discussions and evaluations of literary characters.
What’s in Here
- Multiple essays exploring basic elements of literature
- Classical to contemporary literary selections
- An in-depth study of Edmund Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac