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Proffitt, Edward – Exercise Exchange, 1979
Relates a two-part writing assignment for the study of poetry, in which students are assigned to write a critique in response to a particular question and are then asked to give a personal response. (TJ)
Descriptors: Assignments, English Instruction, Higher Education, Poetry

Comprone, Joseph J. – Exercise Exchange, 1979
Provides a sequence of assignments, and the theory upon which they are based, for composition courses that include film. Includes ordering information and an abstract for the film "Silent Snow, Secret Snow," upon which the assignments are based. (TJ)
Descriptors: Assignments, Films, Higher Education, Literary Criticism

Clark, John R.; Motto, Anna Lydia – Exercise Exchange, 1986
Explains how the use of parody can improve students' writing and add more zest, zing, and vigor to their writing style. (HOD)
Descriptors: Assignments, Higher Education, Parody, Revision (Written Composition)