Teaching English in the Two-Year College May 2000

Storytelling: Reclaiming an Age-Old Wisdom for the Composition Classroom

Cindy Wallace

Abstract

Claims personal narrative essays, although controversial, touch a unique chord in listeners and in readers. Suggest incorporating critical thinking and modeling by the instructor into personal narrative essay assignments.

Journal
Teaching English in the Two-Year College
Published
2000-05-01
DOI
10.58680/tetyc20001907
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Topics
multimodality multilingual writers

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