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Peer reviewedJacobs, Roderick A. – English Journal, 1971
A paper presented at annual convention of National Council of Teachers of English (60th, Atlanta, November 27, 1970.) (Editor)
Descriptors: Semantics, Sentence Structure, Syntax, Transformational Generative Grammar
Peer reviewedGarcia, Ricardo L. – English Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Bilingualism, Dialect Studies, Language Patterns
Peer reviewedWyckham, Robert G. – English Journal, 1986
Discusses syntactic and stylistic errors in the language of advertising and the reason for these linguistic irregularities. Suggests ways of dealing with the problem. (EL)
Descriptors: Advertising, Error Analysis (Language), Language Patterns, Language Usage
Direct linkHassett, Dawnene D.; Schieble, Melissa B. – English Journal, 2007
Dawnene D. Hassett and Melissa B. Schieble contend that literacy instruction must include attention to the multiple ways in which print and visual images work together. They propose ways to update accepted reading strategies "with visual texts and new literacies in mind." Using examples from picture books and graphic novels, they expand our…
Descriptors: Semantics, Novels, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Strategies
Peer reviewedHansen, Kristine – English Journal, 1983
Presents examples of unintentional humor from college freshman composition courses. Suggests that by pointing out miscommunications, teachers can persuade students to use standard English more effectively. (MM)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Humor, Language Usage, Secondary Education
