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Creber, Patrick J. W. – English Journal, 1987
Discusses a variety of lessons that one teacher learned from reading the story John Wain's "A Message from Pig-Man." Describes the central importance of story or anecdote as a means of groping toward a recognition of oneself and one's experiences. (JD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Discovery Processes, Learning Strategies, Self Concept