Interpreting Texts, Making Meaning: Starting Small

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 13.02.09

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Content Objectives
  2. Background Research
  3. Teaching Strategies
  4. Classroom Activities
  5. Works Cited
  6. Resources for Teachers
  7. Appendix: Implementing Common Core Standards
  8. Notes

Epigraph-allacy: Using Epigraphs to Elicit Student Interpretations

Leilani Esguerra

Published September 2013

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Notes

1. David Hicks, "A Rationale for Global Education."

2. Independence High School - WASC Report 2012-2013

3. CSU ERWC Into the Wild Module

4. Ibid.

5. Ibid.

6. Rachel Sagner Buurma, "Do Epigraphs Matter?"

7. Ibid.

8. Jane Worthington, ed., The Poems of TS Eliot, p. 1

9. Louise Rosenblatt, "Making Meaning"

10. Wolfgang Iser, The Implied Reader p. 281

11. Worthington, The Poems of TS Eliot, p. 1

12. Rachel Sager Buurma, "Do Epigraphs Matter?"

13. Ibid.

14. Ibid.

15. Gerard Genette, Paratexts: Thresholds of Interpretation

16. Ibid.

17. Ibid.

18. Laurence Perrine, "The Nature of Proof in the Interpretation of Poetry"

19. Ibid., 18

20. John Maynard, Literary Intention, Literary Interpretation, and Readers

21. E.D. Hirsch, Jr. The Aims of Interpretation p. 2

22. Ibid., 2

23. Perrine "The Nature of Proof in the Interpretation of Poetry"

24. Reuben Brower, The Fields of Light; an Experiment in Critical Reading p. 43

25. Ibid., 32

26. Ibid., 76

27. Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild p. 72

28. Hirsch, Jr., The Aims of Interpretation p. 49

29.. Iser, The Implied Reader p. 287

30. Maynard, Literary Interpretation, Literary Intention, and Readers

31. Iser, The Implied Reader p. 288

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