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Literature & Lives: A Response-Based, Cultural Studies Approach to Teaching English
by Allen Carey-Webb
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| Grades | 9 – 12 |
| Type | Book |
| Pages | 219 |
| Published | February 2001 |
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| Description |
Telling stories from lively secondary and college English classrooms, Literature and Lives explores the new possibilities for teaching and learning generated by bringing together reader-response and cultural-studies approaches.
Grades 9 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Standard Lesson
Reader Response in Hypertext: Making Personal Connections to Literature
Students write a narrative of place, a character sketch, an extended metaphor poem and a persuasive essay then link all four texts to quotations they have selected from a novel.
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