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How to Use This Book viii Table of Contents EmpoWORD: A Student-Centered Anthology and Handbook for College Writers ....................... ii Accessibility Statement .......................................................................................................... iv Front Matter ............................................................................................................................... vi Acknowledgements............................................................................................................... vii Table of Contents ................................................................................................................. viii How to Use This Book........................................................................................................ xxx General Introduction ........................................................................................................... xliii Part One Description, Narration, and Reflection .................................................................... 54 Section Introduction: Description, Narration, and Reflection ............................................. 55 Chapter One Describing a Scene or Experience ................................................................... 57 Chapter Two: Telling a Story ............................................................................................... 82 Chapter Three: Reflecting on an Experience ..................................................................... 112 Assignment: Descriptive Personal Narrative ...................................................................... 129 Part Two: Text Wrestling........................................................................................................ 150 Section Introduction: Text Wrestling Analysis................................................................... 151 Chapter Four Interpretation, Analysis, and Close Reading ................................................ 153 Chapter Five: Summary and Response ............................................................................... 169 Chapter Six Analysis and Synthesis .................................................................................. 187 Assignment: Text wrestling Analysis ................................................................................ 216 Part Three: Research and Argumentation ............................................................................... 235 Section Introduction: Research and Argumentation ........................................................... 236 Chapter Seven Argumentation............................................................................................ 237 Chapter Eight Research Concepts....................................................................................... 277 Chapter Nine Interacting with Sources ............................................................................... 303 Assignment: Persuasive Research Essay ........................................................................... 383 Back Matter............................................................................................................................. 416 Additional Readings by both student and professional authors ......................................... 417 Appendix A Concepts and Strategies for Revision............................................................. 454 Appendix B Engaged Reading Strategies ........................................................................... 469 Appendix C: Metacognition................................................................................................ 477 Additional Recommended Resources ................................................................................. 484 Full Citations and Permissions ........................................................................................... 495