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xviGuided TourOf course, the Writing Workshops fit cohesively in a course organized by genre and can be taught at any point in the year. The Writing Workshops are also designed to fit seamlessly into your course if you are teaching chronologically or thematically. Each workshop builds to an essay on a text or a topic that is both:%u2022 appropriately tied to the chapter%u2019s era, and%u2022 aligned with an enduring theme in American literatureAt the end of each Writing Workshop, a Culminating Activity provides an additional prompt so students can independently practice the writing skills they have just built.1 Rhetorical AnalysisChapter 6 Writing WorkshopRhetorical Analysis2 Evidence-Based ArgumentChapter 8 Writing WorkshopArgumentChapter 10 Writing WorkshopEvidence-Based Argument3 Analysis of FictionChapter 5 Writing WorkshopAnalysis of Theme in FictionChapter 7 Writing WorkshopClose Analysis of Fiction4 Analysis of PoetryChapter 9 Writing WorkshopAnalysis of PoetryWriting Workshops walk through six essays step by step.Each Writing Workshop scaffolds upon an opening chapter to walk through a complete essay in the same genre. Color-coding makes it easy to see the connections between the Writing Workshops and the opening chapters they build upon:Thematic AlignmentAmerican Culture: How Do Americans Build Community?American Ideals: What Values Do Americans Hold Dear?American Identity: How Can Americans Honor Individuality?Prosperity and Inequality: Is America the Land of Opportunity?Nature and the Environment: Is America the Land of Plenty?Civil Rights and Liberties:Liberty and Justice for All?Essay TopicThe Hollow Children (2022)Abigail Adams%u2019s Letter (1780)Moby Dick (1851)The American DreamThe Fish (1938)Free SpeechChapter / Era5 2001 to the Present6 Beginnings to 18307 1830%u201318658 1865%u201319179 1917%u2013194510 1945%u20132001Copyright %u00a9 Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers. Distributed by Bedford, Freeman & Worth Publishers. For review purposes only. Not for redistribution.