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Download full textGoodman, Kenneth S.; Gespass, Suzanne – 1983
This paper is based on a transactional viewpoint (involving writer, reader, and text) in which the text is no longer external but is constructed and reconstructed by the reader during reading. Using a database developed for a previous study (Goodman and Goodman, 1978), this research examined pronoun usage in three basal texts by evaluating the…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Language Patterns, Miscue Analysis, Pronouns
Peer reviewedJarvella, Robert J.; And Others – Discourse Processes, 1995
Investigates how readers use predication for the interpretation of referents in text and to develop a coherent model of the events described in text. Illustrates how two types of predication (scalar copredication and antipredication) induce readers to disambiguate the referents of definite noun phrases in essentially the opposite way, with…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Language Patterns
