Writing and Teaching for Surprise.

Murray, Donald M.

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ERIC Number: EJ329429

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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Writing and Teaching for Surprise.

Murray, Donald M.

Highway One, v8 n1-2 p174-81 Win-Spr 1985

Views the writing act as an act of exploration rather than the reporting of what was discovered and emphasizes six elements that achieve the surprise in writing, including expectation, ease, and acceptance. (DF)

Descriptors: Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Writing (Composition), Writing Exercises, Writing Improvement, Writing Instruction, Writing Processes, Writing Readiness, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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