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Flower, Linda; Hayes, John R. – 1981
In an examination of two alternative hypotheses about the role played by pauses in the planning of writing, this paper focuses on the long, "pregnant" pause. The first section of the paper examines the two alternative hypotheses about planning, one based on the theoretical perspective of linguistics and the other on the assumptions of…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Linguistics, Planning, Prewriting
Flower, Linda; Hayes, John R. – 1981
This examination of an evaluation of writing based on process rather than on product argues that one of the primary functions of evaluation as a part of teaching should be to diagnose the writing strategies that underlie a writer's current performance, not just textual problems. The first half of the paper discusses the various ways teachers use…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Prewriting, Writing (Composition)