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Category: Fugitive Literature

This is an ad hoc collection of pieces that never made it into any form of the archival literature. Many were written as parts of course materials. Some were just thoughts that occurred to me in reflecting on things that happened in my personal or professional life.

Some Thoughts about Figurative Language

I developed these ideas when I was thinking about writing a second edition of Teaching Reading Comprehension.  Never finished it (at least I had not as of 2018).  My ideas about what kids need to learn about Figurative Language before they leave the K-12 system.… Read the rest

Published February 18, 2018By P. David Pearson
Categorized as Fugitive Literature, WritingsTagged Denotation/Connotation, Figurative Language, Reading Comprhension

Some Thoughts on Fact and Opinion

I developed these ideas when I was thinking about writing a second edition of Teaching Reading Comprehension.  Never finished it (at least I had not as of 2018).  My ideas about what kids need to learn about F&O before they leave the K-12 system.

… Read the rest
Published February 18, 2018By P. David Pearson
Categorized as Fugitive LiteratureTagged Argumentation, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension

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