Spanish Composition Through Literature

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Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-01-01
Publisher(s): Prentice Hall
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Summary

This classic presents outstanding literature as models for writing. Readings illustrate a variety of topics, themes, styles, and techniques. Each chapter contains explanations and activities for vocabulary development, comprehension, interpretation, style, translation, and free composition.

Table of Contents

Preface v
To the Student and Teacher vii
Acknowledgments x
Text Credits xi
La siesta del martes
1(24)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Spanish Equivalents of English to be (Part I)
16(9)
La casa de los espiritus
25(27)
Isabel Allende
Spanish Equivalents of English to be (Part II)
43(9)
La familia
52(29)
Carlos Fuentes
Simple Tenses of the Indicative Mode
70(11)
Viaje a la Alcarria
81(26)
Camilo Jose Cela
Compound Tenses of the Indicative Mode (and Related Verbal Forms)
96(11)
Nada
107(29)
Carmen Laforet
Other Verbal Forms
123(13)
La ciudad y los perros
136(27)
Mario Vargas Llosa
The Subjunctive Mood (Part I)
152(11)
La rama seca
163(26)
Ana Maria Matute
The Subjunctive Mood (Part II)
179(10)
Con los ojos cerrados
189(31)
Reinaldo Arenas
The Subjunctive Mood (Part III)
206(14)
Como agua para chocolate
220(27)
Laura Esquivel
Adjectives and Adjective Position
237(10)
Maldito amor
247(29)
Rosario Ferre
Pronouns
264(12)
La tabla de Flandes
276(25)
Arturo Perez-Reverte
Relative Pronouns
292(9)
La casa de Asterion
301(27)
Jorge Luis Borges
Prepositions
316(12)
Vocabulario Espanol-Ingles 328(15)
Vocabulario Ingles-Espanol 343(10)
Index 353

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