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The Elementary Persuasive Letter: Two Cases Of Situated Competence, Strategy, And Agency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Research on persuasive writing by elementary children posits primarily a developmental perspective, claiming that elementary-age children can effectively argue through talk but not through writing.
Anderson, Diane Downer
core   +1 more source

A Femininomenon: Leadership Development Through Representation On‐Screen

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 67-74, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Historically, films and television centered men, but there has recently been a shift toward focusing on women and people of color (and women of color) in leading roles. Films and shows like Black Panther, Barbie, and Ashoka reflect this trend, offering more complex stories and diverse representation.
Kathleen Callahan
wiley   +1 more source

“I had something to say, and I’m saying it now”: Rhetorical and linguistic construction of the media genre of the personal account

open access: yesIbérica
The personal account is an endemic genre of women’s magazines. In this first-person story, a woman shares her experience on a problem of potential interest for the magazine’s audience and offers a solution to the problem.
Halyna Kryzhanivska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Leadership Development and Hip‐Hop Culture: Empowering Black Students Through Culturally Responsive Educational Approaches

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 89-95, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Hip‐hop music and culture have existed for decades in the United States. Since the 1970s, five critical elements have been defined as parts of hip‐hop culture: the MC (oral), the DJ (aural), graffiti (visual), knowledge (mental), and breakdancing (physical).
Jesse R. Ford   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women and Novelistic Authority [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Hoeveler reviews Women and the Rise of the Novel, 1405-1726 by Josephine Donovan, Chivalric Fiction and the History of the Novel by Caroline A.
Hoeveler, Diane
core   +1 more source

From pollen provision to pollinator: Species‐specific sterol assimilation by wild bees in urban landscapes

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Human‐driven landscape change, particularly urbanization, is reshaping pollinator communities, yet the functional traits that mediate species persistence remain poorly understood. Dietary specialization is commonly used to predict species vulnerability.
Yan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Place to Platform: Extended Global Cities Theory for Transnational Cultural Diffusion

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates how global city characteristics shape the acceptance of non‐mainstream cultural goods—focusing on K‐pop—as they diffuse across digital platforms. While prior research emphasizes fandom, soft power or media strategies, this research highlights the role of urban infrastructure in cultural globalization.
Jeoung Yul Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Genre Analysis: an analysis of a proficiency test in english as a foreign language

open access: yes, 2019
The objective of this paper is to report on a Critical Genre Analysis (CGA) of the Teste de Suficiência em Leitura em Língua Estrangeira (TESLLE). The textual analysis included six editions of the English language TESLLE offered between 2014 and 2016, in addition to official documents. The questions were initially classified according to kind and focus,
Marcuzzo, Patrícia   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Critical Literacy and Second Language Learning in the Mainstream Classroom: An Elusive Nexus? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Critical Literacy (CL) is now a core component of Queensland secondary school English programs. These programs are delivered to a significant number of students from Non-English speaking backgrounds (NESB) whose linguistic and cultural resources are ...
Alford, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

Analysis of Scientific Papers on Archetypic Criticism in Epic Genre During the 2010s

open access: yesفصلنامه نقد ادبی, 2022
Archetypic criticism is an approach which has had considerable development in writing the scientific papers in recent decades. It is mostly used in literary studies and is interconnected to the literature. Designed by a research plan, this paper studies the archetypic criticism in Iran discussed in literary criticism in the academic papers related to ...
openaire   +1 more source

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