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Studying Literature: New Approaches to Poetry and Fiction
by Brian Moon
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| Grades | 9 – 12 |
| Type | Book |
| Pages | 93 |
| Published | May 2000 |
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The book includes a variety of literary texts, along with accessible discussions and stimulating exercises to help students investigate the values, assumptions, and practices that underlie literary activity.
Moon, Brian. 2000. Studying Literature: New Approaches to Poetry and Fiction. The NCTE Chalkface Series. Urbana, IL: NCTE.
Grades 9 – 12 | Lesson Plan | Unit
Heroes Are Made of This: Studying the Character of Heroes
Designed to explore the hero and the heroic in literature, this unit asks students to discuss their ideas of heroism and analyze heroes in literature.
