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Direct linkJones, Todd – Theory and Research in Education, 2019
Teachers of literature often have students read works of fiction to learn important truths about the world. But, it is not clear how looking at a work of fiction can tell us about the actual world. This article examines whether and how this can be done.
Descriptors: Fiction, Teaching Methods, Reading Assignments, Relevance (Education)
