Stories within Stories.

Bruce, Bertram

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ERIC Number: EJ254988

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Publication Date: 1981

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Stories within Stories.

Bruce, Bertram

Language Arts, v58 n8 p931-36 Nov-Dec 1981

Using the "top-down" view of reading as a communication act, this article describes how "stories within stories," stories with real and implied authors and narrators, create a very complex communication situation. (HTH)

Descriptors: Basal Reading, Childrens Literature, Cognitive Processes, Communication (Thought Transfer), Discourse Analysis, Interaction, Literature Appreciation, Reading Materials, Reading Processes, Reading Research, Theories

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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