Have students imagine themselves in conversation with the author(s) of their assigned reading
This exercise can also be used for a conversation with an artist about a work of art, a composer about a piece of music, etc.
Learning Objective: Students will be able to understand citation mapping in order to evaluate the impact of a work (and find more info on the topic).
Variation:
Have students select a seminal work on a topic, and then identify sources that preceded and continued the conversation, analyzing the impact of the seminal work on the field.
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