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"Both Sides Now" Iii: A Creative Writing Exercise In The Literature Classroom, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2000

"Both Sides Now" Iii: A Creative Writing Exercise In The Literature Classroom, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

Details a creative writing assignment used in literature classes to help students better grasp the principles of literature from the inside out. Suggests this method should be employed more often in survey classes.


Mystery Woman, Hal Charles Dec 2000

Mystery Woman, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Mason's 'Shiloh', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2000

Mason's 'Shiloh', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

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Slave Wall, Hal Charles Jun 2000

Slave Wall, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Names In 'Shiloh', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Apr 2000

Names In 'Shiloh', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

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Making Connections, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Feb 2000

Making Connections, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

Last summer as instructors at a creative-writing conference, we had an experience that made us better writers. While critiquing a promising piece of fiction, we became frustrated because we couldn't put our finger on why the story didn't quite work. The tale, which centered around a young soldier's baptismal firefight in Vietnam, at first seemed solid. The main character was believable, the setting was described in gritty realism, and the plot had a beginning, middle, and end. But although the story was technically correct, it didn't really capture our interest. We found we couldn't get involved with the writer's grunt …


Tales Of The Unexpected, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Feb 2000

Tales Of The Unexpected, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

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King Of The Bingo Game, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 1999

King Of The Bingo Game, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

Critics have long recognized symbolism as one of Ralph Ellison's favorite devices. However, a lesser-known technique, juxtaposition, illuminates the racism theme so prominent in his classic short story "King of the Bingo Game." By contrasting the main character's major fantasy with his real-life situation, Ellison makes more poignant the gap between white and black America in the 1930s.


Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 1999

Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

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Anatomies Of Violence. University Of Sydney: Rihss., Ruth Walker, Kylie Brass, John Byron Dec 1999

Anatomies Of Violence. University Of Sydney: Rihss., Ruth Walker, Kylie Brass, John Byron

Ruth Walker

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Masochism: Disciplines Of Desire; Politics Of Power; Aesthetics Of Cruelty, Ruth Walker, Natalya Lusty Dec 1997

Masochism: Disciplines Of Desire; Politics Of Power; Aesthetics Of Cruelty, Ruth Walker, Natalya Lusty

Ruth Walker

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Birthday Surprise, Hal Charles Dec 1995

Birthday Surprise, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Blown Opportunities, Hal Charles Dec 1993

Blown Opportunities, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Bloody Ground, Hal Charles Dec 1991

Bloody Ground, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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The Break-In, Hal Charles Apr 1991

The Break-In, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Daddy's Girl, Hal Charles Mar 1982

Daddy's Girl, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Basketball Crazy, Hal Charles Apr 1981

Basketball Crazy, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

Her daddy told her only two things could drive a Kentucky boy crazy..but Jennifer refused to follow the bouncing ball.


Dear Amity, Hal Charles Dec 1980

Dear Amity, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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The Adventures Of The Hare Apparent, Hal Charles Dec 1980

The Adventures Of The Hare Apparent, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Buried In The Paper, Hal Charles Apr 1980

Buried In The Paper, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Commitments, Hal Charles Apr 1980

Commitments, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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Civic Duty, Hal Charles Dec 1979

Civic Duty, Hal Charles

Charlie Sweet

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