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ERIC Number: EJ457174
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6291
Vertical Analysis of Word Choice (Instructional Note).
Boon, Kevin A.
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v20 n1 p53-56 Feb 1993
Argues that students must be taught specific techniques for adapting their prose through increasing the level of language. Suggests one technique of analyzing the choices of subjects and verbs in sentences that can help students produce more intelligent and powerful writing. (HB)
Descriptors: College English, English Curriculum, Grammar, Higher Education, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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