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ERIC Number: EJ667672
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6291
"Rotating Essays": A New Kind of Expository Writing [and]"Voice Poems."
Ussach, H. B.; Elder, Dana C.
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v30 n4 p434-36 May 2003
Describes an eight-step writing assignment that is a novel way to test students' writing skills in a way that is intriguing, interactive, and team-oriented, with built-in multiple deadlines requiring quick creativity and cognitive knowledge. Presents a poetry writing exercise in which the student is asked to write a short poem in the voice of something not human. (SG)
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Poetry, Student Attitudes, Two Year Colleges, Writing Assignments, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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