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Download full textAgee, Jane M. – 1993
Many freshmen come to English courses thinking that they generally dislike poetry and that in particular they dislike writing critical essays about poetry. Two strategies which are effective in helping students overcome their own negative perceptions are to allow students to: (1) engage in transactional reader response; and (2) explore poetry…
Descriptors: College English, College Freshmen, Creative Writing, Freshman Composition
