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Mental Models in Narrative Comprehension.

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Bower, Gordon H.; Morrow, Daniel G. – Science, 1990

Reviews the research on how readers or listeners construct mental models of the situation a writer or speaker is describing. Narrative components and spatial models are discussed. (YP)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Comprehension, Language Processing

The Challenge of Universal Literacy.

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Miller, George A. – Science, 1988

Discusses some of the problems associated with literacy in the United States. Reviews literature and trends related to semiliteracy, assessment, skilled readers, decoding difficulties, and comprehension difficulties. Considers several questions related to literacy and education. (CW)

Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Dyslexia, Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy