College Composition and Communication
Feb 1996
Revising a Writer's Identity: Reading and "Re-Modeling" in a Composition Class
Abstract
I always thought it was unfair to compare people you've just met to people you've known before. But as I was sitting in class today, I realized I was doing that with you. My first semester here I got into a [composition] class that was marvelous. Jim and the style he used helped take down the bricks that had formed my writing blocks. It was like seeing and feeling and breathing for the very first time. It was exciting. Today, I thought, This woman will have to be pretty good to be as good as he was. Then I mentally slapped myself.
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- College Composition and Communication
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- 1996-02-01
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- 10.2307/358273
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