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ERIC Number: EJ347066
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Some Lessons from a Short Story.
Creber, Patrick J. W.
English Journal, v76 n2 p82-85 Feb 1987
Discusses a variety of lessons that one teacher learned from reading the story John Wain's "A Message from Pig-Man." Describes the central importance of story or anecdote as a means of groping toward a recognition of oneself and one's experiences. (JD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Discovery Processes, Learning Strategies, Self Concept, Short Stories, Social Cognition, Socialization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Message from Pig Man; Wain (John)