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Kamimura, Taeko; Oi, Kyoko – 1996
A study of essays on a single topic (capital punishment) written by 22 American high school students and 30 second-year Japanese college students investigated: cultural differences in organizational patterns in argumentative essays; comparative use of rational and affective appeals; differences in content of rational and affective appeals;…
Descriptors: Capital Punishment, College Students, Contrastive Linguistics, Cross Cultural Studies