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Molinelli, Paul M. – 1995
This essay explores the concept of reader stance as defined by L. Rosenblatt (1978, 1994) as a useful framework from which to view the relative imbalance between the efferent and aesthetic reading of literature, particularly among schoolage adolescents. It then examines how 4 theoretical models and perspectives offer considerable explanatory…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Literary Criticism, Models, Reader Response
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Vandergrift, Kay E. – English Quarterly, 1990
Tests a new model of the child's meaning-making process in response to literary text. Finds that the model is not disproved and serves as a valid means for adults to share information and ideas about young peoples' transactions with literary texts. (MG)
Descriptors: Grade 10, Grade 9, Models, Reader Response
Dagostino, Lorraine; Carifio, James M. – 1993
A study established the logical validity of instructional activities for teaching reading evaluatively. These activities operationalized a theory of literacy and a model of reading comprehension developed by L. Dagostino and J. Carifio that specify 20 general characteristics of literate students who read evaluatively. Nineteen secondary classroom…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Critical Reading, Literacy, Models