Metaphor: The Language of Magic.

Greenlaw, M. Jean; McIntosh, Margaret E.

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ERIC Number: EJ345203

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1986

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Metaphor: The Language of Magic.

Greenlaw, M. Jean; McIntosh, Margaret E.

Clearing House, v60 n4 p161-65 Dec 1986

Describes students' work during a 12-week course on fantasy offered to talented and gifted high school students. Illustrates how the students learned about metaphor and inference. (SRT)

Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Course Content, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Fantasy, Inferences, Language Usage, Metaphors, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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