First published 2010
Unlock the magic of words. "The Language of Literature" takes young readers on a captivating journey through the building blocks of great writing, from imagery and metaphor to narrative voice and poetic devices. Discover how authors across eras and genres wield language to transport, inspire, and transform. With vivid examples and engaging exercises, this indispensable handbook empowers students to read closely, think critically, and craft their own compelling stories.
Genres: literature, language, education, non-fiction, academic
Vibes: educational, informative, thought-provoking
Tropes: educational, informative
852 pages · Hardcover · Houghton Mifflin College Div