The study determined the methods adopted by teachers in prose literature-in-English classrooms, activities of teachers and students, teachers' perceived effectiveness of techniques used. It also examined the objectives of teaching prose literature that teachers should address and the extent teachers believe in student-identified difficulties of…

This short graphic novel details two very different rhetoricians co-existing simultaneously in Ancient Greece, Sappho and Socrates, and their definitions and performances of rhetoric. While both share certain styles and techniques, a noticeable difference in the ways they create rhetorical prose and oration can be clearly seen, showing that Sappho…

The effects of relevant active questions, those which subjects can put alongside answers, are investigated and compared with those of active and provided questions, over a series of six presentations for both short- and long-term (ten month) situations for subjects of high and low reading ability in the intermediate grades. (RAO)

A look at an experiment using prose in which questions are categorized as 1) active; or 2) passive. (HB)