Define plish
Essentially, what we’re calling reading tests, if we mean phonics and decoding, and what we’re discussing as a failure in reading ability, ignores that we’re also testing background knowledge and comprehension.
Essentially, what we’re calling reading tests, if we mean phonics and decoding, and what we’re discussing as a failure in reading ability, ignores that we’re also testing background knowledge and comprehension.
Scofield’s primary point is that each scene has a pulse, which writers can think about in all kinds of ways, but, basically, the scene has emotional dynamics that relate to the overall story. The characters have wants or needs.
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We often talk about scenes like we know what they are, but I sometimes see students mistake the following non-scenes for scenes . . .
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It’s a great scene, but is it the scene you need?
It’s a great scene, but is it the scene you need? Read More »
I shouldn’t feel lucky because of a drought, but I do at the moment. Teaching outside would be far more challenging if we were soggier.
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