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Lewis, William E.; Ferretti, Ralph P. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2009
The study of literature has many important benefits for students, but research shows that students often have difficulty interpreting literary texts, are unable to read critically, and are challenged to write interpretations that go beyond basic plot summary. This article provides a theoretical interpretation of the processes by which students…
Descriptors: Writing Strategies, Literary Criticism, High School Students, Literature