"O que é história, carta e notícia de jornal?" A definição de textos por crianças

Knowledge about texts was examined using the definition method, investigating the criteria children use to define story, letter, and newspaper article. Forty working-class children (7-9 years old) attending the 2nd and the 4th grade of elementary school were asked the following question: "What is a story/letter/newspaper article?" The definitions were classified according to the criteria adopted (linguistic conventions, structure, content, functions, material aspects) and the way the criteria were considered (in isolation or in combination). The 2nd graders showed some difficulty in defining t...

• Assuntos:

  • conhecimento metatextual
  • definição de textos
  • crianças