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Download full textWoodson, Linda – 1978
Paragraphs, as well as sentences, can be spoken of as having a deep and a surface structure. The amount of deep structure of the paragraph that is mapped onto the surface paragraph is related to the mode of discourse in which the paragraph is found: the deep structure in scientific paragraphs is relatively uncomplicated with few assumptions made;…
Descriptors: Deep Structure, Discourse Analysis, English Instruction, Higher Education
