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SUBMITTER: Mills MT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3988833 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mills Monique T MT Watkins Ruth V RV Washington Julie A JA
Language, speech, and hearing services in schools 20130401 2
<h4>Purpose</h4>To report preliminary comparisons of developing structural and dialectal characteristics associated with fictional and personal narratives in school-age African American children.<h4>Method</h4>Forty-three children, Grades 2-5, generated a fictional narrative and a personal narrative in response to a wordless-book elicitation task and a story-prompt task, respectively. Narratives produced in these 2 contexts were characterized for macrostructure, microstructure, and dialect densi ...[more]