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Agee, Hugh – 1980
A rating scale was developed by Stephen Dunning for evaluating adolescent literature objectively. The distinguishing features of the scale's five categories are designed to produce a numerical score between 5 and 25 (each category a 1-to-5 ranking for poor/excellent quality), indicating the relative worth of a specific literary work. The first…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Evaluation Methods, Literary Criticism
Agee, Hugh – Engl J, 1969
Paper presented at Annual Convention of National Council of Teachers of English (Milwaukee, Wis., November 29, 1968).
Descriptors: Adolescents, English Instruction, Fiction, Literary Criticism
Peer reviewedAgee, Hugh; Veal, L. Ramon – Journal of Reading Behavior, 1971
Descriptors: Critical Reading, English Instruction, Literary Criticism, Literature
Agee, Hugh – 1985
Biography is a form of nonfiction that, when well-researched and well-written, can be as enjoyable and as engaging as the best of novels. The quality of these books can be judged by the quality of writing and by the honesty and accuracy in the presentation of the subject. There has to be in the text or in supporting materials some assurance that…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Biographies, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction
