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Washington, Gene – 1989
This paper discusses self-reference in the text, in order to examine its rhetorical intentions, and the writing strategies it offers an author. Following a brief introduction, the first section deals with definitions, and classifies self-reference "markers." The second section discusses intentions and self-reference, while the third…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Models, Rhetoric, Text Structure
McKenna, Marian J. – 1988
To discover what variables are involved in the production of text coherence, and how cohesion and coherence are different, a study collected 30 papers randomly selected from over 200 papers written by incoming freshmen college students at a local community college. The papers were rated by 21 state conference participants. Raters were in-service…
Descriptors: Coherence, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Holistic Evaluation