English Journal, Vol. 72, No. 3, March 1983

Table of Contents

• Editors' Page

• News and the English Profession

• Bait/Rebait: The Perception of Testing as a Cure-All

  Stephen Tchudi and Carole Williams

• Learning the Classics

  A. J. Backes

• It's "Write Around" Time for a Classic

  Nancy D. Kersell

• Move Over, Marva ...

  Candy Carter

• Holden and Alice: Adolescent Travellers

  Mildred J. Nash

• Classics, College, Curriculum, Censorship

  Philip M. Anderson

• Beowulf and the Warriors

  Meredyth L. Goodwin

• Teaching Blake's Poetry with Paintings

  Jeanine Woods

• It's More Than Rock 'n Roll

  Brenda Walton Fazio

• Nora Helmer on Trial

  Catherine R. Hrybyk

• Teaching Mythology Creatively

  Jay Linksman

• Death to the Classics?

  Holly O'Donnell

• A Symposium on Pre-1900 Classics Worth Using in School

  Harens, Crapse, Thomas, Wallace, Holcomb, McNeil, and Rhu

• Time, Tofu, and Retirement

  Elaine Greenspan

• Ninety

  Tim Scannell

• Classics for Ninth Graders: Solace and Status

  Nanora Sweet

• Public Language

  Anne Ruggles Gere

• American Literature Is Un-American

  August Franza

• Improvisation in the Theatre and the English Classroom

  Lawrence J. Tretler

• Forty-Plus Writing Activities

  Hipple, Wright, Yarbrough, and Bartholomew

• Coaching the Novel: A Case Study in Laissez-faire Teaching

  John Marshall Carter

• Breakthrough

  Jane E. Hiple

• Innocent Abroad: The English Teacher in England

  Jayne R. Smith

• Macbeth-A Memoir

  Charles W. Yerger

• Teacher as Practitioner

  Richard J. Gibbons

• Our Readers Write

• Recommended: Gerald Durrell

  Betty Eidenier

• La Mort de l'Amour

  Marvin Mandell

• Too Good to Miss

  Thomas R. McDaniel

• Departments

• Words for the Wise: Vocabulary Development

  Sara M. Pfaff

• The Gothic Route to Reading and Writing

  Lida Askew

• Nonfiction-Something for Everyone

  Carol VanBoven

• National Assessment Findings in the Language Arts

  Rexford Brown

• "Why Can't I Use I?"

  James Hoetker and Barbara Hoetker Ash

• Word Processing and the Teaching of Writing

  Charles Moran

• Poem: On Resurrecting Chaucer

  Gerald Mackey

• Poem: Ricardo's Poem

  Susan Dahl Tally

• Poem: Burrs

  David Baker

• Poem: The Little Maid

  Snow Bao

• Poem: Dear Mr. District Superintendent:

  Theresa Johnson

• Poem: Teaching The Grapes of Wrath to Middle Class High School Students as Refugees Wander the World Unwelcome and American Guns Murder...

  Michael Umphrey

• Poem: Sterility

  Sister Christen Shukwit

• NCTE to You

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