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Fox, Barry – 1982
Differences between reporting and classificatory functions in writing were examined in the responses of grade 10 and grade 12 students: 60 who were successful English students, and 60 on the borderline of passing in each of the grades. The reporting tasks required students to write compositions describing their first day in a high school or some…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Descriptive Writing