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Peer reviewedSkrabanek, D. W. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1979
Notes that emphasizing word choice is important in freshman composition classes. (MKM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Descriptive Writing, Diction, Semantics
Download full textSasser, Linda; Cromwell, Carole – 1987
A lesson plan and supportive materials for an exercise in reading comprehension and cooperative writing are presented. The exercise is based on a story entitled "Testimony," in which a writer expresses feelings about a boxing match. The lesson plan outlines procedures for presentation of the exercise to the class, for the cooperative teams to…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Descriptive Writing, English (Second Language)
