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Waldrep, Thomas D. – 1977
Francis Christensen's Rhetoric Program stresses narrative-descriptive and expository writing, and offers a guide for the structure of the paragraph. In this approach, students develop their composition skills by writing sentences similar to model sentences that Christensen has extracted from the works of successful writers. The basic model is the…
Descriptors: College Students, Descriptive Writing, English Instruction, Expository Writing
Coles, William – 1972
This paper discusses a pilot program for a writing course taught by four teachers at Drexel University. One of the primary assumptions was that a course in writing was also one in language. The object of the course was to ask the students to become conscious of themselves as learners and writers and to attempt to discover the function of language…
Descriptors: College Instruction, College Students, Discovery Processes, English