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Wolk, Anthony – Res Teach Engl, 1970
Reports that, as Francis Christensen maintains, final free modifiers do occur more frequently in essay sentences by professional writers than in those by college students, but that students' prose is deficient in initial and medial modifiers also. (RD)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Adverbs, College Students, English Instruction
Glassner, Leonard E. – 1967
The program teaches comtemporary English grammar through principles of linguistic science to 12,000 students in Pittsburgh. Structural grammar is presented to eighth and ninth grade students, and transformational grammar to tenth graders. In 1966-67, the effectiveness of the program was evaluated by data processing of final examination results.…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Content Analysis, Course Evaluation, Descriptive Linguistics