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Hills, Susan – Use of English, 1987
Describes a teacher's experience of learning about the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins along with her students. Asserts that through understanding his use of imagery and internal half-rhyme, students gained an appreciation of his poetry. (SRT)
Descriptors: Imagery, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices, Literature Appreciation
Spraggs, Gillian – Use of English, 1982
Argues that "The Dark Is Rising" illustrates clearly both what is genuinely fresh and enjoyable about Susan Cooper's fantasy writing, and what is feeble and even objectionable. (HOD)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Characterization, Fantasy, Imagery
