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Text Structure and Reading Comprehension: The Development of Five Structure Models and Issues in Comprehension of Expository Prose.

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Freeman, Ruth H. – 1987

In order to investigate the text structure/reading comprehension relationship, this paper reviews recent research on text representation theories. Text structure investigation--research on semantic memory as it is concerned with meaning from the word level through the inference level--follows the premise that sentences are understood in the…

Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Elementary Secondary Education, Expository Writing, Grade 6