Quote by Joyce Carol Oates

Anyone who teaches knows that you don't really experience a text until you've taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class.

Anyone who teaches knows that you don't really experience a

Summary

This quote suggests that the true understanding and appreciation of a text can only be achieved through the act of teaching it to an attentive and engaged class. The process of teaching requires a deep examination of the text, allowing the teacher to fully grasp its intricacies and nuances. Additionally, the interaction with a responsive class enables the teacher to gain new perspectives and insights, enhancing their own understanding of the text. Teaching, therefore, is seen as a transformative experience that allows both the teacher and the students to truly experience and appreciate the richness of the material.

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By Joyce Carol Oates

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