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Pitkin, Willis L., Jr. – Coll Composition Commun, 1969
Descriptors: Charts, Critical Reading, Discourse Analysis, English
Johnson, Sabina Thorne – Coll Engl, 1969
An evaluative review of Francis Christensen's generative rhetoric theory and its application to teaching freshman composition. (DS)
Descriptors: Charts, College Freshmen, Discourse Analysis, English
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Download full textChristensen, Francis; And Others – College Composition and Communication, 1966
Three authors comment upon each other's views as expressed in previous articles on the paragraph. Francis Christensen discusses the "sentence-based" theory and compares it to other descriptions of the paragraph. A.L. Becker compares Christensen's and Paul Rodgers' views and discusses their major differences in (1) identity and variation in…
Descriptors: Conferences, English, English Instruction, Grammar
