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Freeman, Donald C. – College Composition and Communication, 1981
Considers "unpacking" or "deconstructing" sentences (the reverse of sentence combining) an effective teaching technique that helps students to develop clear predication and eliminate their tendency to use vague, confusing nominalized verbs. (RL)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, College Students, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns