English Journal, Vol. 72, No. 6, October 1983

Table of Contents

• Editors' Page

• News and the English Profession

• Facets

  Christine A. Hanley, Richard L. Terpstra, Mary Gillaspy, and Lowell T. McCoy

• Is 1984 Coming or Is It Here?

  William F. McGowan

• Growing up with 1984

  August Franza

• How to Read an Ad: Learning to Read Between the Lies

  D. G. Kehl

• 1984: Intricate Corridors within a Barren World

  Ruth Vinz

• Big Brother Not Needed

  Edward Heinen

• Growth and Regression through Language

  Roland Bartel

• It's 1983 in Lacey

  Sharon Thomas

• Verbicide: The Perilously Leaning Tower of Babble

  Richard Pindell

• Just a Bad Joke, After All?

  Chris Paulis

• A Leap of Faith: The New Right and Secular Humanism

  Don Melichar

• Just Sign Your Name on the Dotted Line

  Holly O'Donnell

• Creating and Killing Stanley Realbozo or, Teaching Characterization and Plot in English 10

  David Sudol

• The Future in the Classroom Today

  Olivia Ridley

• Our Readers Write

• Recommended: Enid Bagnold

  Ellen D. Kolba

• Too Good to Miss

  Sylvia Rosen

• Departments

• Games for the English Class

  Patricia P. Kelly

• Wanted: Reading for Pleasure - Not Dead, but Alive

  Patricia Crist

• A Bountiful Harvest of Young Adult Books

  Dick Abrahamson, Betty Carter, and Barbara Samuels

• A Mini-Library for Media Study

  David Burmester

• Poem: Villanelle for Jane Fonda and Richard Simmons

  David Baker

• Poem: Summer Snow

  Richard Calisch

• NCTE to You

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