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MacAndrew, M. Elizabeth – Coll Engl, 1970
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Fiction, Figurative Language
Carlough, Winfield – Educators Guide to Media & Methods, 1968
"Archy and Mehitabel," a collection of 48 newspaper columns by Don Marquis on the aspirations and foibles of man, can be used effectively to spark the interests of today's students. Marquis' delightful dialogue between the humorous and learned cockroach, Archy, and his cliche-ridden but lovable friend, Mehitabel the cat, are written in free verse.…
Descriptors: American Culture, Characterization, Comedy, English Instruction