English Journal, Vol. 72, No. 5, September 1983

Table of Contents

• Editor's Page

• News and the English Profession

• Facets

  Nancy Traubitz, Steven Hind, Lee Ellen Brasseur, and Helen Heightsman Gordon

• In Memoriam Humor: Julia Moore and the Western Michigan Poets

  Bradley Hayden

• Anatomy of a Writing Assignment, or How Dieting Can Improve Your Students' Writing

  Lezlie Laws Couch

• Last Night's Speaker

  Marie Shantz

• Writing to Learn, Writing to Teach

  Michael Moore

• A Truth-Telling Sharing

  James Upton

• Using the "Little Grey Cells"

  Susan M. Hardesty

• Further Reflections on "A Gift of Watermelon Pickle"

  John Tobias

• The Final Word on the Bright Adolescent or What to Do with Graffiti

  Sybil T. Gilmar and Doris Brown

• Put the "I" in History

  Sylvia R. Everett

• God and Darwin in the Classroom

  Thelma Palmer

• Reflections on Recent Research in Composition

  Betsy E. Brown

• Harriette Arnow's The Dollmaker: A Teacher's Lament

  Elizabeth McMahan

• That Something Else We're Always Teaching

  Sylvia Sarrett

• The Way It Ought to Be

  Tamara Stadnychencko

• English Education and Aging

  Candida Gillis

• Our Readers Write

• Recommended: Leon Garfield

  Mary Wadsworth Sucher

• Too Good to Miss

  August Franza

• Departments

• Writing and Learning

  Warren Self

• How to Read and Write a Pumpkin Owner's Manual

  Josephine Glorie

• Are You There, Margaret? It's Me, God-Religious Contexts in Recent Adolescent Fiction

  James M. Brewbaker

• Two Teachers Look at E.T.

  James M. Roderick and Charlotte Miller

• Poem: Teacher Thinks about a Precocious Student

  Mary Ann Lowry

• Poem: Specialties

  H. Anne Smith

• Poem: Come to Bed, Sweet William

  Anne K. Kaler

• Poem: Voc Ed

  Kathy O'Keefe

• Poem: Zoo

  Annis T. McCutchen

• Poem: At West Turner Lake 8/22/82

  Christian Knoeller

• Poem: Praise General Motors, from Whom All Blessings Flow

  David Bissonette

• Poem: Doubletalk

  Devorah B. Harris

• NCTE to You

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