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ERIC Number: EJ315203
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Basic Writing Workbooks, Sentence Style Books, and Copybooks: A Review.
Dick, John A. R.
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v12 n2 p140-53 May 1985
Reviews over 50 textbooks grouped into three categories: (1) workbooks; (2) sentence style books, most of which use sentence combining as the fundamental type of exercise; and (3) copy books, which are used by directly copying passages with signals for particular changes. (EL)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Course Evaluation, Grammar, Higher Education, Punctuation, Sentence Combining, Sentence Structure, Textbook Content, Textbook Selection, Two Year Colleges, Workbooks, Writing Improvement, Writing Instruction, Writing Processes, Writing Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Basic Writing