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2018
Volume 49, Issue 2
  • ISSN: 0098-6291
  • E-ISSN: 1943-2356

Abstract

This article describes a research assignment for first-year composition students that combines film and television motif analysis and role-playing, thus creating an opportunity for students to write critiques of contemporary institutions.

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