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Problems with Rewritten Materials, as Exemplified by "To Build a Fire"
- American Annals of the Deaf
- Gallaudet University Press
- Volume 129, Number 1, February 1984
- pp. 23-28
- 10.1353/aad.2012.0895
- Article
- Additional Information
Although rewritten or "simplified" materials are often used with older deaf students, this article points out the damage done to the literary quality of an original work as well as to its readability when it is rewritten. Suggestions are given for alternatives to using rewritten material.