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Smith, William H. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Examines the meaning of "Jack and Jill" according to different semantic theories. (MKM)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Discourse Analysis, Literary Criticism, Psycholinguistics

Campbell, B. G. – Journal of Reading, 1980
Describes a model that distinguishes seven types of meaning that can function in reading: discoursal, lexical, morphological, propositional, syntactic, rhetorical, and functional. (MKM)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Models, Psycholinguistics, Reading Comprehension

Vaughan, Joseph L., Jr. – Journal of Reading, 1982
Describes a method to improve student comprehension of content area materials that involves three distinct readings, each followed by a progressively more detailed graphic overview of the content. (HTH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Content Area Reading, Discourse Analysis, Learning Theories