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Buckeye Gumbo, Michael Kenneth Parsons Dec 2002

Buckeye Gumbo, Michael Kenneth Parsons

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A thesis presented to the faculty of the Caudill College of Humanities at Morehead State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts by Michael Kenneth Parsons on December 3, 2002.


A Teller’S Tale: Joining The Circle -- A Discussion Of Process In The Writing Of A Novel For Young Adults, Susan A. Butler Dec 2002

A Teller’S Tale: Joining The Circle -- A Discussion Of Process In The Writing Of A Novel For Young Adults, Susan A. Butler

Critical and Creative Thinking Capstones Collection

In this thesis, I reflect on the writing of fiction for young adults against the backdrop of autobiography. Context is provided by the accompanying opening chapters of a novel for young adults—The Defectives of Ulibar— and excerpts from a journal written during the writing process. Aspects of the creative engagement—open brainstorming, focusing, rewriting—are anchored in the specific locations—a country road, a cabin in the woods, an indoor study—in which the processes occur. In the course of this endeavor, I learn that the writing of fiction, and the reflecting on the writing of fiction, are not after all so different. It …


The Colorsong Prophecy: Using Gardner's Theory Of Multiple Intelligences To Develop Hero Archetypes For A Young Adult Fictional Fantasy Series Aimed At Promoting A Mythology Of Nonviolence, Danielle Selyse Shylit Dec 2002

The Colorsong Prophecy: Using Gardner's Theory Of Multiple Intelligences To Develop Hero Archetypes For A Young Adult Fictional Fantasy Series Aimed At Promoting A Mythology Of Nonviolence, Danielle Selyse Shylit

Critical and Creative Thinking Capstones Collection

This synthesis explores the value and possibility of using Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory to inform the development of hero archetypes for use as protagonists in my original fictional fantasy series entitled The Colorsong Prophecy. These seven books, in the process of being written, are intended to provide adolescent readers with strong hero models that mirror the intellectual diversity of their own population and promote a new mythology of nonviolence that depicts nonviolent choices as mighty in their own right. I relate this literary work-in-progress to the foundational theories upon which it is based, examining the relevant literature from the …


Westview: Vol. 22, Iss. 1 (Fall/Winter 2002) Dec 2002

Westview: Vol. 22, Iss. 1 (Fall/Winter 2002)

Westview

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Nighthawk Falls, Dusk, Richard N. Bentley Nov 2002

Nighthawk Falls, Dusk, Richard N. Bentley

Westview

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Picture Of My Father, The Accountant, Rafaella Del Bourgo Nov 2002

Picture Of My Father, The Accountant, Rafaella Del Bourgo

Westview

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In Memory…, Westview Staff Nov 2002

In Memory…, Westview Staff

Westview

The Works of C. Michael McKinney - C. Michael McKinney contributed many photographs to the pages of Westview. McKinney was a consummate photographer who had an eye for bringing the spectacular out of the ordinary.


Contributors, Westview Staff Nov 2002

Contributors, Westview Staff

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Chile, Virgil Suárez Nov 2002

Chile, Virgil Suárez

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Getting The News, Peter Desy Nov 2002

Getting The News, Peter Desy

Westview

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The Tracker William Eagle Feather Muses On His Name, Robert Cooperman Nov 2002

The Tracker William Eagle Feather Muses On His Name, Robert Cooperman

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King Cobb, Victor Gischler Nov 2002

King Cobb, Victor Gischler

Westview

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The Motherless, Mimi Seydel Nov 2002

The Motherless, Mimi Seydel

Westview

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Especially Gifted, Brad Shaw Nov 2002

Especially Gifted, Brad Shaw

Westview

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Killing Time, James Jay Egan Nov 2002

Killing Time, James Jay Egan

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Interview With Virgil Suárez, Fred Alsberg Nov 2002

Interview With Virgil Suárez, Fred Alsberg

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Carol Hamilton's Breaking Bread, Breaking Silence: A Review, Robert Cooperman Nov 2002

Carol Hamilton's Breaking Bread, Breaking Silence: A Review, Robert Cooperman

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La Perdición, Virgil Suárez Nov 2002

La Perdición, Virgil Suárez

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The Mortician's Guayabera, Virgil Suárez Nov 2002

The Mortician's Guayabera, Virgil Suárez

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Tamarind, Virgil Suárez Nov 2002

Tamarind, Virgil Suárez

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In Praise Of The Asabache, Virgil Suárez Nov 2002

In Praise Of The Asabache, Virgil Suárez

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Haunt Of The Horse, Stephen Massimilla Nov 2002

Haunt Of The Horse, Stephen Massimilla

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Steel Garden, Gerald R. Wheeler Nov 2002

Steel Garden, Gerald R. Wheeler

Westview

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Rattlesnake Roundup, Greg Young Nov 2002

Rattlesnake Roundup, Greg Young

Westview

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Sunday Drives In The Forties, Fredrick Zydek Nov 2002

Sunday Drives In The Forties, Fredrick Zydek

Westview

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Offering, Earl Coleman Nov 2002

Offering, Earl Coleman

Westview

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The First Star Of Fall, Ryan G. Van Cleave Nov 2002

The First Star Of Fall, Ryan G. Van Cleave

Westview

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After Ice Storm, Carol Hamilton Nov 2002

After Ice Storm, Carol Hamilton

Westview

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Heart, Bruce Mccandless Iii Nov 2002

Heart, Bruce Mccandless Iii

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Thunder's Shadow, John Jenkinson Nov 2002

Thunder's Shadow, John Jenkinson

Westview

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