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Direct linkJohnson, Walter H. – English Journal, 2006
The humanities department of the community college where the author teaches has a long-standing policy regarding the demand for sentence-structure correctness in all the composition courses that they provide. That policy holds students accountable for total control over the rules that govern sentence structure. Any student paragraph or essay that…
Descriptors: Sentence Structure, Reading Materials, Sentences, Humanities
