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- ISSN: 1074-4762
- E-ISSN: 1943-3069
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Literature: Elements of Style: The Heart and Soul of Literature
- Source: Voices from the Middle, Volume 11, Issue 3, Mar 2004, p. 60 - 61
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- 01 Mar 2004
Abstract
One cannot identify the elusive ’theme’ of a piece of literature or a poem without bringing something of one’s own experience and beliefs to the reading. Jago offers a sparkling example of an assignment that starts with the personal and expands to the universal while satisfying traditional educational goals.
© 2004 by the National Council of Teachers of English