The Deference Due the Oracle: Computerized Text Analysis in a Basic Writing Class.

Otte, George

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ERIC Number: EJ388485

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Deference Due the Oracle: Computerized Text Analysis in a Basic Writing Class.

Otte, George

Journal of Basic Writing, v8 n1 p46-56 Spr 1989

Describes how a computerized text analysis program can help students discover error patterns in their writing, and notes how students' responses to analyses can reduce errors and improve their writing. (MM)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Discourse Analysis, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Higher Education, Word Processing, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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