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Peer reviewedMullican, James S. – Exercise Exchange, 1985
Describes an assignment in which students are taught to develop poetry using the ideas and words found in newspaper or magazine stories. Includes model poems. (HTH)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Models, Poetry, Secondary Education
Peer reviewedKaiser, Marjorie – Exercise Exchange, 1982
Suggests activities for using newspapers in the composition classroom. Activities include using information from newspapers during the creative process, using journalistic style to illustrate composition techniques, and using the paper as a tool in learning how to evaluate writing. (HTH)
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Journalism, Models, Newspapers
Peer reviewedCunningham, Donald W.; Dobler, G. Ronald – Exercise Exchange, 1977
Discusses a technique for helping students see the value of revision by using a previously written and revised composition as an illustration. (TJ)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Secondary Education, Student Writing Models, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedMagistrale, Tony – Exercise Exchange, 1986
Explains how students can enhance their writing skills and strategies by examining prose models concurrent with their own writing. (HOD)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Higher Education, Language Styles, Literary Styles
