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Myung-Hye Huh – English Teaching, 2023
This study explored rhetorical devices and their effect on forming coherent and cohesive wholes in the writing of 61 EFL students. When analyzing their writing using the five-paragraph essay format, 57% of students deviated from the format, with some resorting to their L1 rhetorical structures (the indirect group) and others employing rhetorical…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Writing Evaluation
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Bae, Jungok; Bentler, Peter M.; Lee, Yae-Sheik – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2016
Content is related to other aspects of writing, but exactly how they are related has remained unclear or has not received sufficient critical attention. Consequently, in most writing assessments, content has been treated as just one among several relatively distinct but equal elements. However, in this study, the authors have quantified these…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Content Analysis, Writing Skills, Story Telling
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Bae, Jungok; Lee, Yae-Sheik – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2012
This study investigated the English writing skills developed by 42 children participating in an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) program for approximately 315 hr, spread over 18 months. The English writing abilities were measured 3 times in terms of grammar, content, coherence, spelling, and text length. A repeated measures multivariate…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Spelling, English (Second Language), Rhetoric