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Peer reviewedKay, Gary; And Others – Journal of Reading, 1992
Presents four teaching suggestions: a thinking twist on the multiple-choice question; building active readers through debate; two-column response to literature; and motivating a soldier to form a reading habit. (SR)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Debate, Foreign Countries, Literature Appreciation
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Chinua Achebe is one of Africa's best-known contemporary writers. His first novel, "Things Fall Apart," deals with the clash of cultures and the violent transitions in life and values brought about by the onset of British colonialism in Nigeria at the end of the 19th century. Published in 1958, just before Nigerian independence, the…
Descriptors: African Literature, Class Activities, Curriculum Enrichment, Foreign Countries
