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Blake, Robert W. – 1988
In an effort to learn more about the teaching of reading and interpretation of poetry, a structured experiment was devised whereby college English majors used a combination of reading, writing and discussion to study James Wright's poem "A Blessing." The primary aim was to involve the students emotionally in a poem. Students were…
Descriptors: College English, Discussion (Teaching Technique), English Instruction, Higher Education
Nugent, Harold E. – 1983
Sentence combining is a powerful tool for structuring information and can be used effectively throughout the composing process. The teaching of composition can integrate into the composing process a number of concepts, including the use of heuristics, intellectual strategies, organizing principles, and sentence combining. A useful model for the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, English Instruction, Heuristics, Higher Education