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Peer reviewedOtten, Nick; Stelmach, Marjorie – English Journal, 1987
Discusses the philosophy of publishing high school student writings in "English Journal," and calls for submissions. Prints a student short story, analyzes its merits, suggests ways to use it for teaching, and approaches to revision. (JG)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, English Instruction
Prater, Doris – 1982
A study was conducted to compare the writing performance of tenth grade students across three modes of discourse. Subjects were 80 students who had been classified as "masters" or "nonmasters" of writing based on their scores on the writing section of the Texas Assessment of Basic Skills. The students were assigned three…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Descriptive Writing, Evaluation Methods, Expository Writing
Download full textMinnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Center for Curriculum Development in English. – 1968
The purposes of this unit are to help the 12th-grade student understand that language can be used to evoke an experience, to enrich his perception of the evocative language of literature, and to demonstrate that evocation is not limited to either language or literature. The unit begins with a study of the evocative language in a radio announcer's…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Descriptive Writing, English Curriculum, English Instruction
