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Eastern Washington University

Poetry in translation to teach ESL composition at the college level

Abstract

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<p>"This thesis records the L1 to English poetry translations and subsequent self- reflections on the translation process by college level ESL composition students. It analyzes and codes the characteristics of their writing as well as the experiences and information reported in their reflective essays about the translation process. Poetry translation is discussed as a way to Honor the L1 and corresponding culture and as a way to facilitate writing skill development in ESL composition students. The final chapter makes recommendations for future poetry translation assignments in college level ESL composition courses"--Document.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Arts (MA) in English: Teaching English as a Second Language
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
English
Year
2013

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Lacey, Peter M.

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Access is available to all users

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://dc.ewu.edu/theses/88
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:dc.ewu.edu:theses-1087

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2026-07-24
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citation

Lacey, Peter M.. Poetry in translation to teach ESL composition at the college level. Thesis thesis, 2013. https://dc.ewu.edu/theses/88