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Peer reviewedRuth, Leo; Murphy, Sandra – College Composition and Communication, 1984
Discusses the problems of readers' different responses to essay test passages and the implications for the subsequent writing assignment. Describes a model of the writing assessment episode and discusses four generalizations about writing task interpretation. (HTH)
Descriptors: Essay Tests, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Reader Response
