* New to this edition PART 1 Chapter 1. Reading Critically Getting the Most Out of Your Reading Be Specific, Natalie Goldberg Practice Reading, Annotating, and Analyzing What''s in a Name?, Henry Louis Gates Jr. Reading as a Writer Chapter 2. Writing in College and Beyond Developing an Effective Writing Process Mixed Results, Mya Nunnally (student essay) Chapter 3. Writers on Reading and Writing Reading to Write, Stephen King Shitty First Drafts, Anne Lamott The First Sentence, Iman Humaydan The Maker''s Eye: Revising Your Own Manuscripts, Donald M. Murray How Scribbling in the Margins Transformed My Reading, Robert Rubsam * Chapter 4. Writing with Sources What Does It Mean to Write with Sources? Write with Sources Learn to Summarize, Paraphrase, and Quote from Your Sources Integrate Borrowed Material into Your Text Avoid Plagiarism Can America Prescribe English with a Clear Conscience?, Jake Jamieson (student essay) Chapter 5. A Brief Guide to Writing a Research Paper Establish a Realistic Schedule Locate and Use Print and Online Sources Evaluate Your Sources Analyze Your Sources Develop a Working Bibliography of Your Sources Take Notes Document Your Sources MLA-Style Documentation APA-Style Documentation PART 2 Chapter 6.
Understanding the Power of Language: How We Find Our Voices Coming into Language, Jimmy Santiago Baca The Day Language Came into My Life, Helen Keller The Transformation of Silence into Language and Action, Audre Lorde Surrendering, Ocean Vuong * On and On: Appalachian Language and Academic Power, Meredith McCarroll Address at the Youth Takeover of the United Nations, Malala Yousafzai Chapter 7. Language Communities: Where Do We Belong? Speech Communities, Paul Roberts All-American Dialects, Richard Lederer Code-Switching Is Not Trying to Fit in to White Culture, It''s Surviving It, Ida Harris * Sign of the Times, Sara Novic Mother Tongue, Amy Tan I Am, in Italian, a Tougher, Freer Writer, Jhumpa Lahiri * Chapter 8. Language Evolution: How and Why Does Language Change? Words on the Move, John McWhorter How New Words Are Born, Andy Bodle What are Gender Pronouns and Why is it Important to Use the Right Ones?, Glen Hosking * Textspeak Is Modernizing the English Language (*English), Lauren Collister The (Sometimes Unintentional) Subtext of Digital Conversations, Deborah Tannen How A Visual Language Evolves as Our World Does, Amanda Morris * Chapter 9. Language That Manipulates: Politics, Advertising, and Doublespeak Propaganda: How Not to Be Bamboozled, Donna Woolfolk Cross Selection, Slanting, and Charged Language, Newman P. Birk and Genevieve B. Birk Fake News Starts with the Title, Benjamin Horne The Headlines That Are Covering Up Police Violence, Sarah J. Jackson * Weasel Words: The Art of Saying Nothing at All, William Lutz The Ways of Silencing, Jason Stanley Chapter 10. The Language of Discrimination: Hate, Prejudice, and Social Justice The Language of Prejudice, Gordon Allport The ''F Word'', Firoozeh Dumas A History of ''Wokeness'': How a Black Activist Watchword Got Co-Opted in the Culture War, Aja Romano * The Racist Trope That Won''t Die, Brent Staples The Fight Over the Words of Immigration, Jeff Gamage Nobody Mean More to Me Than You, June Jordan Chapter 11.
Language and Gender: Power, Abuse, and Equality We''re All Mad Here: Weinstein, Women, and the Language of Lunacy, Laurie Penny The Careless Language of Sexual Violence, Roxane Gay Happy Feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie How "Ma''am" Went from Being a Respectful Word for Some--But Polarizing for Others, Janelle Davis * The Language We Use to Talk about Pregnancy and Abortion Is Changing. But Not Everyone Welcomes the Shift, Harmeet Kaur * How to Refer to My Husband-Wife, Michelle Tea Chapter 12. The Language of Lying: Ethics, White Lies, and Fraud The Truth about Lying, Judith Viorst Lying Words, James Pennebaker Learning to Lie, Po Bronson Is Lying Bad for Us?, Richard Gunderman Psychology of Fraud: Why Good People Do Bad Things, Chana Joffe-Walt and Alix Spiedel How Self-Deception Allows People to Lie, David Robson * Chapter 13. The Language of Conflict Resolution: Dignity, Apology, and De-escalation Resolve Current and Future Conflicts with Dignity, Donna Hicks How Those Who Want to Divide Us Use Language to Stoke Violence, H. Colleen Sinclair * The Language of Online Argument, Ian Leslie * The Five Ingredients of an Effective Apology, Guy Winch * Further Adventures of Flex Cop, Michael Gardner Stalling for Time, Gary Noesner Chapter 14. Contemporary Language Issues THE GREAT SINGULAR THEY DEBATE We Need the Singular They, Stephanie Golden The Tragedy of the Singular ''They'', Tom Flynn * LATINX: YES OR NO? What Does ''Latinx'' Mean? A Look at the Term That''s Challenging Gender Norms, Yesenia Padilla Stop Using ''Latinx'' if You Really Want to Be Inclusive, Melissa K. Ochoa * WHO''S AFRAID OF CHATGPT? How ChatGPT Robs Students of Motivation to Write and Think for Themselves, Naomi S. Baron * Why I''m Not Scared of ChatGPT, Christopher Grobe *.