Bju Press Elements Of Literature, Second Edition, Student Textbook

The BJU Press Elements of Literature, Second Edition, Student Textbook is a comprehensive literary studies textbook designed for high school students. Authored by Barbara J. Rooks, Kimberly Y. Stegall, and Bethany Harris, this book covers various elements of literature in American English. With a total of 480 pages, this textbook offers advanced and intermediate level content, making it a valuable resource for educators teaching literature in a classroom setting. The teacher’s edition features further support and guidance for educators looking to enhance their students’ literary understanding.

BJU Elements of Literature Student Textbook, Paperback, Second Edition

Elements of Literature focuses on advanced literary concepts such sound and syntax, symbolism, irony, allusion, and more. Each chapter introduces an aspect of literature through representations of concepts such as free verse, meter, feet, assonance, alliteration and rhyme. Several genres of literature are introduced (short fiction, biography, poetry) with excerpts from writers in history, including Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. End-of-chapter discussion questions, “Thinking Zones” to introduce additional literary terms, and unit reviews help prepare students for unit tests.