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Direct linkMcCormick, Jennifer – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2011
When a language arts curriculum provided students with the opportunity to translate meaning across sign systems (that is, from poetry to dance), numerous benefits were noted. Transmediation, the translation of meaning from one sign system to another, led students to analyze compositional structures and to enhance their use of academic language…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Language Arts, Figurative Language, Poetry
