ERIC Number: EJ381795
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Publication Date: 1988
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The Use of the Word "Mistake" in the Teaching of Poetry.
Swardson, H. R.
ADE Bulletin, n91 p4-13 Win 1988
Discusses the problem of criticizing students' interpretations of poetry. Argues that faulty interpretations should only be ignored for artistic reasons, but should be called mistakes for factual and experiential reasons. (MM)
Descriptors: College English, Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Poetry, Reader Response, Teacher Response
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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