[LIT] Stories/Books narrated through alternating first personvoices
ljackson
ljackson at gwtc.net
Tue Jan 8 19:19:32 EST 2008
Thanks, Sherri, I will try the Amazon Peek and see if I can't look at a page
or two.
Lori
On 1/8/08 2:39 PM, "Sherri Neofotist" <sneofotist at anamosa.k12.ia.us> wrote:
> On 1/8/08 12:58 PM, "Ljackson" <ljackson at gwtc.net> wrote:
>
>> I agree, but unfortunately that is darned near the only book that is ever
>> used
>> (here at least) and has led to excessive focus on fractured fairy tale,
>> rather
>> than on in-depth study of voice and perspective. Does that make sense? I am
>> hoping to provide all teacher with more resources to consider, but this
>> teacher in particular is looking for stories in which two points of view is
>> represented--both in first person. I wish I could find more of those.
>>
>> Lori
>>
>>
> Canyons by Gary Paulsen is a great novel told in two points of view. I
> can't remember if it's first person though. It's like two stories,
> alternating chapter by chapter, until the characters' paths cross.
>
> Sherri
>
>
>
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