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ERIC Number: EJ289501
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Getting Dialogue for Stories from Real Life, Not Schlock.
Donlan, Dan
English Journal, v72 n8 p16-17 Dec 1983
Suggests having students in fiction writing classes record overheard dialogue to develop a sense of realistic speech. (MM)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Dialogs (Literary), Fiction, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Listening, Realism, Secondary Education, Speech Skills, Writing Improvement, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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