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Cambourne, Brian – Reading Research Quarterly, 1994
Responds to an article in the same journal on the rhetoric of whole language. Challenges issues of representation, motives involved, and the small unrepresentative sample involved. Discusses the rhetoric of camouflage. (SR)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Reading Research

Goodman, Kenneth S. – Reading Research Quarterly, 1994
Responds to an article in the same journal on the rhetoric of whole language. Shows how the authors of that article fail to do what they set out to do from their own perspective. Discusses choice of sources, treating the language seriously, and language without substance. Shows how those authors judge whole language not by its own principles but…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Reading Research

Moorman, Gary B.; And Others – Reading Research Quarterly, 1994
Responds to three articles (in the same journal) which responded to an article by these authors on the rhetoric of whole language. Discusses the nature of professional discourse. (SR)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Reading Research

Willinsky, John – Reading Research Quarterly, 1994
Responds to an article in the same journal on the rhetoric of whole language. Provides alternative readings in the defining and deconstructing of whole language, and argues that its sense will come from the points of difference rather than from the precision of final definitions. (SR)
Descriptors: Definitions, Discourse Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education