Argumentative Writing
A Critical Look into Iranian EFL University Students’ Critical Thinking and Argumentative Writing
... English argumentative writing, based on Aristotelian rhetoric, argues for and against a certain proposition in order to convince an audience (Connor, ...successful argumentative essay. In English, ...
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Microcore: A Playable Case Study for Improving Adolescents’ Argumentative Writing in a Workplace Context
... of argumentative writing tasks they may ...argument writing that are required to help discover what happened and propose a ...and argumentative writing practice and ...
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The Effects of Grammar Mastery and Vocabulary Mastery Towards Students Argumentative Writing
... mental act. They have to invent ideas, to think about how to express them and to organize them into statements and paragraphs that will be clear to the reader. They need to focus on the development of ideas and on ...
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PLANNING AND WORKING MEMORY EFFECTS ON L2 PERFORMANCE IN CHINESE EFL LEARNERS’ ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING
... in writing performance may contribute to the differences as it is mentioned ...study argumentative writing tasks were adopted while Fortkamp 's (1999) research was based on L2 speech performance, ...
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The effects of explicit instruction of formulaic language on EFL argumentative writing quality
... overall argumentative quality of EFL university students’ argumentative writing, with the involvement of more participants than the previous studies and within a well-framed methodology which are ...
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The Effect of Focus of Strategic Planning on Accuracy and Complexity in Argumentative Writing of Intermediate L2 Learners
... six writing tasks involving learners in argumentative writing ...an argumentative task in which one topic was selected as pre-test and post ...complete writing task under one of the ...
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THE USE OF CONJUNCTIONS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING PERFORMANCE IN AN EFL SETTING
... of writing in terms of establishing connections, actualizing transitions and linking ...their argumentative essays and look for potential relationships between the frequency of the use of conjunctions and ...
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Annotation and Classification of Argumentative Writing Revisions
... the following efforts. First, we propose that it is better to extract revisions at a level higher than the character level, and in particular, explore the sentence-level. This avoids the misalignment errors of ...
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The Effect of Task Complexity on the Quality of EFL Learners’ Argumentative Writing
... Based on Robinson’s (2005) Cognition Hypothesis and Skehan and Foster’s (2001) Limited Attentional Capacity Model, the current study attempted to investigate the effect of manipulating task complexity on ...
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The Effect of Task Complexity on Fluency and Lexical Complexity of EFL Learners' Argumentative Writing
... of writing assistance. Considering writing performance, the findings suggested that in fluency (I, II, and III) and lexical complexity assessment (using MSTTR) these factors were promising in making ...
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AUTHORIAL VOICE IN ISLAMIC COLLEGE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS’ ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING
... their writing. The importance of voice is even exaggerated in argumentative writing, since this kind of writing needs obvious stance of the ...students‟ writing ability especially in ...
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Toward Finding an Approach for Improving Rhetorical Organization of EFL Learners’ Argumentative Writing
... practiced writing via process-product approach to writing did better with regard to the rhetorical organization of their argumentative essays compared with those who were taught according to the ...
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Iranian EFL Learners` Use of Metadiscourse Markers in Argumentative Writing
... of writing ability to check their initial knowledge use of metadiscourse ...their writing ability with metadiscourse markers was administered. Writing is a social activity and it is supposed as an ...
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Improving EFL argumentative writing: A dialogic critical thinking approach
... Accentuating the desirability of teaching critical thinking skills, Arend (2009) aptly comments that "Instilling critical thinking abilities in students is a highly touted goal of … education" (p. 2). ...
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Task-Based Activities on EFL Learners Argumentative Writing with a Focus on Introvert vs. Extrovert Learners
... The present research is an attempt to find out the efficacy of Task-Based Activities on argumentative writing performance of Introvert vs. Extrovert Iranian EFL Learners. For this purpose, 100 female ...
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A probe into the effect of explicit and implicit instruction of metadiscourse markers on EFL learners' argumentative writing performance
... IELTS argumentative writing tasks was used for pre and post testing purposes, and a random selection from the introduction and discussion sections of recently-published articles in peer-reviewed educational ...
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Analyzing contrastive features in English and Persian argumentative writing
... Persian writing and the possibility of ...two argumentative writing tasks and a 15-20 minute ...130 argumentative essays (65 Persian and 65 English) were analyzed according to the five ...
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A Comparative Study of Thematicity in the Argumentative Writing of University EFL Students and the Introduction Section of Research Articles
... their writing is how to achieve ...writer’s argumentative text, nor does it provide directions regarding the thematic structuring of a novice writer’s argumentative ...novice writing to ...
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Using Context to Predict the Purpose of Argumentative Writing Revisions
... provide writing assistance beyond gram- mar is an area of increasing research and commer- cial interest ...allows writing assistance systems to provide better rewrit- ing ...of writing such as ...
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Individual and Collaborative Planning Conditions: Effects on Fluency, Complexity and Accuracy in L2 Argumentative Writing
... L2 writing research and pedagogy (Roca de Larios & Murphy, ...views writing as a recursive, cognitively demanding, problem solving task (Ortega, ...understand writing as the formation of ...
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