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Download full textMallinger, Anita E. – 1976
Getting students involved in the process of heightening, which is really the transforming of experience and self-expression into fiction, is a basic factor in teaching the writing of fiction. This process of heightening involves two devices for communicating "felt life": concretization and dramatization. In teaching these devices, prewrigting…
Descriptors: Characterization, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Experience
Peer reviewedValgardson, W. D. – English Quarterly, 1980
Valgardson discusses his attitudes toward his work and toward the teaching of writing. (RL)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Fiction, Higher Education
