Sentence Combining and the Teaching of Writing: Selected Papers from the Miami University Conference, Oxford, Ohio, October 27 & 28, 1978Donald A. Daiker, Andrew Kerek, Max Morenberg |
Contents
Sentence Combining Style and the Psychology of Composition | 39 |
Examining the Fit of Practice in Syntactic Manipulation | 50 |
Prospects for Sentence Combining | 56 |
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ability analysis bining canonical analysis classroom clause length cloze composition concepts connection constructions control group cued curriculum Daiker discourse discussion dominant NP's effect of sentence-combining embedding English errors essays example final free modifiers freshman Gabriel Heatter gains Grade Eleven Grade Nine grammar Hunt Hunt's ideas improve increase instructors Kerek kernel sentences linguistic logical manova mean T-unit length measure Mellon Miami Miami University modes Morenberg nonrestrictive noun substitutions O'Hare O'Hare's open format paragraph phrases posttest pretest problems prose punctuation reader reading comprehension relationships rhetorical rhetorical modes scores semantic sentence combining sentence structure sentence-combining exercises sentence-combining instruction sentence-combining practice significant skills Sternglass Stotsky student writing style stylistic subordinate syntactic complexity syntactic fluency syntactic maturity syntax teach writing teachers teaching of writing tence tion transformational grammar transformations University University of Akron variables Winterowd words per T-unit writing samples