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ERIC Number: EJ521395
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Poems and Paintings: Shades of the Prison House.
Greenway, William
English Journal, v85 n3 p42-48 Mar 1996
Shows how a teacher used paintings as a basis for writing exercises designed to teach students about the subjectivity of interpretation and the importance of visual imagery. Describes a number of specific writing assignments and classroom activities involving description, interpretation, drawing, poetry, and research papers. (TB)
Descriptors: Art Expression, Freehand Drawing, Literary Criticism, Painting (Visual Arts), Poetry, Research Papers (Students), Secondary Education, Student Interests, Writing Exercises
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Theme: The Universe of Literature.