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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"persuasive essays"”.
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Rhetorical strategies in the English and Indonesian persuasive essays of Indonesian University students
… strategies in the English and Indonesian persuasive essays of Indonesian university students. Comparisons of rhetorical strategies were carried out across university majors, across languages, and across university-year cohorts. The correlation between rhetorical strategies used in English …
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Metadiscourse in oral discussions and persuasive essays of children exposed to collaborative reasoning
… or impede the flow of meaning in discussions and essays. A complex taxonomy was devised to accommodate the broad evaluative, organizing and intersubjective meta-functions that comprised 50 elementary categories that could capture variation in both modalities with an extra fine-grain. The results …
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The Effects of Group -Monitoring on Transfer of Learning in Small Group Discussions
… who have engaged in group monitoring write persuasive essays with more features indicative of open-mindedness.
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The effects of writing ability and mode of discourse on cognitive capacity engagement
… (descriptive writing, narrative writing, and persuasive writing). Using the secondary task method, it was found that writing ability differentially affects cognitive capacity engagement across modes. For example, honors writers were least engaged when writing descriptive essays but were most …
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Spanish Heritage Speakers' Spanish and English Writings: Contrastive Rhetorical and Linguistic Analyses
… university students wrote two argumentative-persuasive essays from four to ten pages in length. The Spanish texts of SHS were compared to the Spanish writing of both Spanish Second Language Learners (SSLL) who are English Native Speakers, and Spanish Native Speakers from Mexico (SNS). The …