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Direct linkLittman, Linda L. – English Journal, 2003
The author discusses the power of personal narratives to help writers not only improve their writing and understand themselves but also think more critically. Through poetry that grew from her impulse for narrative, the author reveals her growth as a teacher who was simultaneously learning about students' growth and change. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Writing Improvement, Personal Narratives, Poetry, Critical Thinking
