Transforming Texts

Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 256 - 287
Published: Apr 1, 1990
Abstract
This article considers the complex processes involved in readers' and writers' construction of textual meaning: how people construct meaning from texts through reading and for texts through writing. Building meaning through reading entails organizing, selecting, and connecting. Readers use previously acquired knowledge to operate on textual cues, organizing mental representations that include material they select from the text and connect with...
Paper Details
Title
Transforming Texts
Published Date
Apr 1, 1990
Volume
7
Issue
2
Pages
256 - 287
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