Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom

The construction of critically literate students must be paramount among goals in the freshman composition classroom. The approach for constructing critical readers positioned in this thesis employs conceptualizing both the complexity of a text and the importance of comprehending the context within...

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Main Author: Wolcott, Bruce Stephen
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Published: CSUSB ScholarWorks 2001
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1983
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spelling ndltd-csusb.edu-oai-scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu-etd-project-29832019-10-23T03:31:51Z Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom Wolcott, Bruce Stephen The construction of critically literate students must be paramount among goals in the freshman composition classroom. The approach for constructing critical readers positioned in this thesis employs conceptualizing both the complexity of a text and the importance of comprehending the context within which a text is both read and written. It utilizes the rhetorical feature of irony. 2001-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1983 https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2983&context=etd-project Theses Digitization Project CSUSB ScholarWorks Irony Cynicism Composition (Language arts) Rhetoric and Composition
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topic Irony
Cynicism
Composition (Language arts)
Rhetoric and Composition
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Cynicism
Composition (Language arts)
Rhetoric and Composition
Wolcott, Bruce Stephen
Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom
description The construction of critically literate students must be paramount among goals in the freshman composition classroom. The approach for constructing critical readers positioned in this thesis employs conceptualizing both the complexity of a text and the importance of comprehending the context within which a text is both read and written. It utilizes the rhetorical feature of irony.
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title Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom
title_short Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom
title_full Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom
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title_full_unstemmed Constructing critical readers and writers through the teaching of irony in the composition classroom
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