English Journal, Vol. 70, No. 2, February 1981

Table of Contents

• Editors' Page

• News and the English Profession

• Bait/Rebait

  Sylvia Katcher and Isabel Schon

• The "Why" of One Love Poem

  Beth Boone

• Getting to Know You: Reading

  Tamara Stadnychenko

• Twenty Hours of Activities in Vocabulary Building for High Potential Students

  Wilma Clark

• When a Student Dies . . .

  Frances Scott

• Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and Pynchon: Modernism and Postmodernism in Secondary School

  Carmen W. Holsberry

• Writing with the Opaque Projector

  Peggy Freed

• Has the West Been Won?

  Holly O'Donnell

• Outside Reading and Book Reporting

  Val Poole

• An Analogous Ounce: The Analgesic for Relief

  June B. Evans

• Getting Kids to Read

  Leon Gersten

• Treasures in Trash

  Jan Tanzer

• Literature and Playscript: A Primer for English Teachers Who Teach Drama

  Lawrence J. Tretler

• Our Readers Write: Sexism and the English Teacher

• Too Good to Miss

  Gerry McBroom

• Departments

• From Searching to Seeing

  Maia Pank Mertz

• Got a Problem? Ask Mother Goose!

  Debra Hale

• Ethnic Literature

  Rosalie B. Kiah

• Research in Composition: What It Means for Teachers

  Kenneth J. Kantor

• The Joys of Leading a Discussion

  Charles L. Ferrara

• Whatever Happened to Visual Literacy?

  Bill O'Rourke

• Poem: I Wish . . .

• NCTE to You

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