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ERIC Number: EJ240352
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Feb
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Tactics of Discourse: A Classification for Student Writers.
Haswell, Richard H.
College English, v43 n2 p168-78 Feb 1981
Presents a classification of discourse, designed for the beginning writer, for which the basic taxon is the tactic--"any conscious decision of the writer to add to, subtract from, or alter in any way what he or she is writing." (JM)
Descriptors: Classification, College English, Discourse Analysis, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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