The teacher is listed in my great-aunt Sophronia's grade school composition book as a "Miss Marion B. Brown".
Husband (staring intently at one of Proust's manuscripts, written longhand in school composition books — clearly he is a fan): "This is amazing".
The first Kronos commission went to Mr. Harrington's high-school composition teacher, Ken Benshoof, whose "Traveling Music" famously cost Mr. Harrington a bag of doughnuts.
By the time Mitchell caught up with him, Gould's oral history, an epic anthology of overheard conversations, essays and apercus hand-written in school composition books, had been more than 25 years in the making.
"Their father turned his back on me after the twins were born," she wrote in a school composition book after the twins' arrest, in an essay she titled "Why Me, the Janice Lynch Story".
As Lupe Fiasco's "Daydreamin' " plays, the black-and-white blobs dance, and the lens widens to reveal the answer: it's the cover of a grade-school composition notebook.
Mr. Hayes's lawyers had the prison writings read not with any claim that they were accurate; they wanted the jurors to be repelled by the person who carefully recorded his justifications, mostly in black and white school composition books.
ELIZABETH KANEKO Somerville, N.J., Sept. 10, 2013 To the Editor: I still remember my high school composition teacher crumpling up my essay and aiming it at the wastebasket with the cry, "Garbage!" My female classmates and I were amused and inspired, not intimidated, by his teaching style.
This chapter reviews the research on school composition and peer effects from three comparative perspectives Catholic and public schools, single-sex and coeducational schools, and small and large schools.
