Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing
Eighth Edition
by
Edgar V. Roberts
Lehman College, City University of New York
Henry E. Jacobs
Welcome to the companion website to accompany Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, 8/e.
To enter this site, select a chapter from the "Jump to" menu above. To navigate by author name, select a letter below.
Select an author by letter:
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Features of this site include:
- an interactive timeline;
- author biographies with contextual links;
- online quizzes, which include instant scoring and coaching;
- writing activities that foster critical thinking;
- essay questions that test students' critical thinking skills;
- dynamic web links that provide a valuable source of supplemental information;
- built-in routing that gives students the ability to forward essay responses and graded quizzes to their instructors; and
- Research Navigator™, which provides extensive help on the research process and three exclusive databases full of relevant and reliable source material including EBSCO's ContentSelect Academic Journal Database, The New York Times Search by Subject Archive, and Best of the Web Link Library. Click here to view a .pdf walk-through of Research Navigator™ (Acrobat Reader™ required. Click here or on the image below to download this application).
Visit this site when you want to gain a richer perspective and a deeper understanding of the concepts and issues discussed in Literature: An Introduction to Reading and Writing, Eighth Edition.
Special thanks to our web author:
Bertha Wise
Oklahoma City Community College
