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Download full textFinder, Morris – 1969
Rather than being viewed as a reading skill, comprehension is viewed as inferring the task of the writer or as discerning the ends and means of a discourse. Inferring the writer's task is to reason backwards from the product to the questions with which he may have started. Discerning ends and means is to view what is described, argued, or…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Evaluation Criteria, Intellectual Development, Reading Comprehension
