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Sound and Sense: Grammar, Poetry and Creative Language

By: Ray Skjelbred
Publication: The Quarterly, Vol. 19, No. 4
Date: Fall 1997

Summary: Skjelbred finds that by providing his students with "the vocabulary of grammar" they develop an understanding of sentence possibilities that increases their options as poets.

 

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