Chapter 1 Getting into Lit PART 1 Fiction Chapter 2 Profile of a Fiction Writer--Flannery O'Connor Chapter 3 Plot Chapter 4 Characterization Chapter 5 Setting Chapter 6 Point of View Chapter 7 Style, Tone of Voice, and Irony Chapter 8 Metaphor, Image, and Symbol Chapter 9 Myth and Fiction Chapter 10 Theme Chapter 11 Cutting Edges: Metafiction and Avant-Pop Chapter 12 A Bookshelf of Short Fiction PART 2 Poetry 555 Chapter 13 Profile of a Poet--Langston Hughes Chapter 14 Word Choice, Word Order, and Tone Chap[er 15 Imagery and Symbolism Chapter 16 Figures of Speech Chapter 17 Sound, Rhythm, and Meter …………
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Part3 Getting into Drama CHAPTER 25 Profile of a Playwright-David lves Three monkeys sitting at typewriters trying to write Hamet; people speaking in a new“universal language”,in which a word processor is a“verboblender,”“velcro”means。welcome,and when you’re “spinichless,’you’re speecnbles;and characters waking up to find themselves !ocated in states of mind rather than geographical locatlOns—these are some of the zany,and USUally hilarious,scenarios David Ives’s characters find themselves。 David lves was born in Chicago and received his education at Northwestern University and the Yale Drama school。He writes for television,film and opera as well as for stage,and many of his plays have enjoyed on—and off-Broadway productions in New York City.