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Direct linkWichman, Nanette – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2009
In this article, the author offers a new strategy for working with sentences in college composition that prompts students to access and apply their native grammatical abilities. The chunking strategy that she advocates is based on meaning and rests at a level of analysis that transcends varieties. It builds on the grammatical competence that…
Descriptors: Sentences, Grammar, Phrase Structure, Writing Instruction
