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Bad Blurbs Leaves of Grass -- "Walt Whitman is as unacquainted with art as a hog is with mathematics. His poems, we must call them so for convenience, resemble nothing so much as the war-cry of the red Indians . . . or rather, perhaps, this Walt Whitman reminds us of Caliban flinging down his logs, and setting himself to write a poem." London Critic, 1855 Poems of Emily Dickinson -- ". . . for the most part the ideas [in Miss Dickinson's book] totter and toddle, not having learned to walk. In spite of this, several of the quatrains are curiously touching, they have such a pathetic air of yearning to be poems." Atlantic Monthly, 1892 Huckleberry Finn -- "If Mr. Louisa May Alcott, member, Concord Library Committee that banned Twain's novel (1885) "Daisy Miller" -- "There are many ladies in and around New York today who feel very indignant with Mr. The New York Times, 1879 "The Awakening is too strong drink for moral babes, and should be labeled 'poison.'" St. Chicago Times-Herald, 1899 H.E. Gen.

It Says I Say - WolfWikis From WolfWikis Return to ECI_306_Middle_Years_Reading,_Section_601 Resources: [[1]] [[2]] [[3]] [[4]] First discovered by Kyleen Beers. Dr. This strategy is used when reading and after reading to gather information from the text and be able to create inferences. Model the graphic organizer in a “talk aloud” process, help students learn how to use the chart when approaching questions. An example of this chart for history could be: This chart is sited in list of resources located at the top of the page This strategy is used when reading and after reading to gather information from the text and be able to create inferences.

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