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Download full textBayliss, John F., Ed. – 1968
This publication devoted to Negro American literature contains both critical articles and book reviews. Carl Sandburg's consciousness of and attitude toward the Negro is explored by William A. Sutton; the moral dilemma inherent in slavery as revealed in Charles Waddell Chesnutt's short story, "The Sheriff's Children," is presented by Gerald W.…
Descriptors: Biographies, Black Culture, Black Literature, Blacks
Yale Univ., New Haven, CT. Graduate School. – 1968
IN THIS COLLECTION OF SIX SPEECHES FROM THE YALE CONFERENCE, EACH AUTHOR DISCUSSES THE MEANINGS OF SPECIFIC WORKS OR IDEAS IMPORTANT TO ENGLISH TEACHING. SPEECHES ARE BY (1) SCOTT ELLEDGE, WHO PROPOSES COMPOSITION ASSIGNMENTS WHICH ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO "EXPLAIN" IMAGINATIVELY, (2) JAMES FOLSOM, WHO DISCUSSES THE WAYS IN WHICH A SHARPENED…
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Drama, English Instruction, Literary Criticism
Gordon, Edward J., Ed.; Noyes, Edward S., Ed. – 1960
In this collection of 18 essays drawn from reports of the Yale Conferences on the Teaching of English, high school teachers present ways to handle problems relevant to all English classrooms. Essays on the teaching of language include a discussion of grammar, a definition and illustration of language study, and a consideration of the kinds of…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Drama, English Instruction, Expository Writing
Morrissey, Muriel Earhart – The English Leaflet, 1967
In the absence of guidelines for "a purely literary study" of the Bible at the secondary school level, this discussion is offered as one English teacher's approach to teaching the Old Testament. Among the unit's major purposes are to increase students' appreciation of the literary and ethical values of the Bible and to acquaint them with material…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Cultural Background, English Curriculum, English Instruction
Harris, Larry A., Comp.
Two bibliographies, each of which is divided into two parts, provide information on reading in the content areas of language arts and literature. The first part contains abstracts of documents selected from six basic ERIC/CRIER references. The second part lists annotated materials from a seventh reference in order to provide access to literature…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Content Area Reading, Language Acquisition
Madgett, Naomi L., Ed. – 1974
This publication offers 20 bulletin-board-oriented posters of varying colors and sizes (from 8" X 13" to 10" X 15"), each of which features a poem by a contemporary black American poet. Poems have been selected for their literary excellence, diversity, appropriateness, and student appeal, and are intended to familiarize students with the work of…
Descriptors: Black Literature, Black Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
Smith, Denzell – 1977
Each of eight modules in this course guide focuses on a specific work of British literature from a particular historical period. Each module contains descriptions of rationale, objectives, instructional activities, postassessment, remediation procedures for that particular unit of study, and a list of titles for additional reading. Subjects of the…
Descriptors: Authors, English Instruction, English Literature, Epics
Spann, Sylvia, Ed.; Culp, Mary Beth, Ed. – 1975
This book is dedicated to the use of a humanistic, thematic approach to the teaching of English. The chapters deals with such topics as teaching poetry, teaching American folklore and tradition, and helping students achieve greater self-knowledge and self-understanding through using the "speaking voice" in oral and written communication.…
Descriptors: Death, English Instruction, Film Production, Folk Culture
Schmidt, Nancy J. – 1975
This annotated bibliography of children's books about Africa cites more than 800 entries written in English and published in the United States, Africa, and Europe. The books (designed for children in early elementary school through young adulthood) are evaluated in terms of the validity of the perspective of Africa which they present. Both…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, African Literature, Analytical Criticism, Annotated Bibliographies
Mathieu, G. Bording – 1970
This report studies the potential function of poetry as a literary genre to be used in language instruction. Strategies and tactics which are designed to develop the four basic skills, advanced as fundamental objectives of audiolingual programs, are delineated through a section on guidelines for teaching language through literature. The author…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Audiolingual Skills, Colleges, Instructional Improvement
Gallo, Donald Robert – 1968
This study attempted to construct an instrument--the Poetry Methods Rating Scale (PMRS)--for assessing 10th-grade teachers' opinions of poetry teaching methods and to validate it by comparing the scores on the PMRS to the teachers' attitudes, personality, performance, and success in the classroom. The PMRS (a 38-item, seven category…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, English Instruction, Grade 10, Poetry
Lawson, James Herbert – 1968
To determine whether a test to evaluate high school students' ability to understand and appreciate poetry could be constructed, two equivalent forms of a poetry test for grades 11 and 12 were developed using the recommendations of leading textbook authors, selected course content, anthologies, and literature and poetry tests. Aspects of poetry…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, High School Students, Interpretive Skills, Literary Criticism
Benguerel, Andre-Pierre; Grundstrom, Allan W. – 1968
The monograph contains two papers. The first presents a generative grammar for verbal forms in French. It consists of an ordered set of rewrite rules and a set of tables. It generates all existing verbal forms without generating any non-existing ones. The departure from an ordinary generative grammar lies in the use of a tabular form for…
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Acoustics, Articulation (Speech), Descriptive Linguistics
Snow, Kathleen M., Ed. – 1968
This annotated bibliography, prepared by the English Council and School Library Council of the Alberta Teachers' Association, lists approximately 320 works--including novels, biographies, plays, nofiction and historical books, children's books, and books of short stories--written by Canadian authors about Canada. For each entry, the information…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Art, Books, Childrens Literature
Margolies, Edward – 1968
This analysis of 20th-century Negro literature contains chapters discussing 16 authors: (1) "The First Forty Years: 1900-1940," including W. E. B. DuBois, Charles W. Chesnutt, James W. Johnson, Paul L. Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Claude McKay, and Countee Cullen; (2) "Migration: William Attaway and 'Blood on the Forge'"; (3) "Richard…
Descriptors: Authors, Black Achievement, Black Attitudes, Black Culture
