10-second review: What do we mean by teaching students to “interpret” literature? “One of my favorite teaching phrases is, ‘Great literature lends itself to more than one interpretation,’ a line I usually add to, ‘If the text supports it, it’s valid.’ ”
Source: B Bennett. English Journal (July 2005), 63. A publication of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).
Comment: Of course. But don’t assume students can do it without being shown how. RayS.
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