The Trial of Margot Macomber: A Classroom Exercise in Fact-Finding and Literary Analysis

Journal article

Richard Diguette

Teaching English in the Two-Year College, Vol.25(2), pp.159-160

1998

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Title: The Trial of Margot Macomber: A Classroom Exercise in Fact-Finding and Literary Analysis
Author/Creator: Richard Diguette
Publication Details: Teaching English in the Two-Year College, Vol.25(2), pp.159-160
Annotation: Conducts a mock trial to determine Margot s guilt in The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber. Concludes that in the process of learning how to cross-examine a text, students learn how to correctly gather and evaluate material, thus honing their analytical reading and critical thinking skills.
Academic Unit: Hemingway Bibliography
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Record Identifier: 991015132352003691