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ERIC Number: EJ394939
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Before the Search: Genuine Communication and Literary Research.
Mitchell, Sandra Powell
English Journal, v78 n5 p46-49 Sep 1989
Asserts that the most important part of the research process occurs before formal research writing begins, when students engage in expressive, genuine communication. Describes several activities that promote meaningful responses to literature as a prelude to researching an American literary work. (MM)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Prewriting, Reader Response, Secondary Education, Student Projects, Student Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Literature Instruction; Writing to Learn