Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
Jun 8, 2013
Publisher
Poplar Press
ISBN-10
1894987756
ISBN-13
9781894987752
Description
Poet, novelist and teacher Gregory Betts has an ear for a well-turned phrase and an eye for captivating errors. In this highly amusing collection, Betts has pulled together some of the best misinterpretations of literature that he has come across in his years of grading papers. With an introduction on the importance of learning through error in education and a full complement of confusions on authors, styles and the point of reading literature, this book will delight English teachers everywhere.