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Tsekos, Christos A.; Tsekos, Evangelos A.; Christoforidou, Elena I. – International Education Studies, 2012
The first part of this article refers to the initial attempt to relate Nature to Literature since the age of Hellenistic Alexandria in Egypt. Alexandria was a metropolis of its time with a quite lively character of urban life. Influenced by that character Theocritus was the first to lay the foundations of what is defined as pastoral poetry. In the…
Descriptors: Ecology, Environmental Education, Literature, Literature Appreciation
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Braddock, Richard – Research in the Teaching of English, 1975
Textbook assertions about the use and placement of topic sentences are contradicted by analyses of professionally-written prose. (JH)
Descriptors: Authors, Content Analysis, Expository Writing, Paragraph Composition
Fulkerson, Richard – Journal of English Teaching Techniques, 1976
Students were required to locate atrocious prose examples in their textbooks and rewrite the passages. (HOD)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, English Instruction, Higher Education, Prose