Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ535526
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Responding to Young Adult Fiction through Writing Poetry: Trying to Understand a Mole.
Bleeker, Gerrit; Bleeker, Barbara
ALAN Review, v23 n3 p38-40 Spr 1996
Claims that capturing an adolescent novel in shaped, found, or structured poetry gives students ways to tell others what the novel meant to them. Discusses five poetic forms (riddle poem, found poem, character poem, poem for two voices, and repeat poster poem) and presents student poems. (RS)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Fiction, Poetry, Reader Response, Secondary Education, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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