An Analysis of Reading Comprehension Questions in Kenyan English Textbooks
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DOI: 10.1007/s10758-021-09502-9
Abstract: Reading comprehension is a valued skill worldwide. In Kenya, reading comprehension is taught through English textbooks. In this study, we analyzed the reading comprehension exercises in the English textbooks for Standard 4 and Standard 5.… read more here.
Keywords: reading comprehension; analysis reading; comprehension questions; english textbooks ... See more keywords
Can propositional biases modulate syntactic repair processes? Insights from preceding comprehension questions
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DOI: 10.1080/20445911.2020.1803884
Abstract: ABSTRACT There is an ongoing debate about whether discourse biases can constrain sentence processing. Previous work has shown comprehension question accuracy to decrease for temporarily ambiguous sentences preceded by a context biasing towards an initial… read more here.
Keywords: comprehension questions; syntactic repair; preceding comprehension; comprehension ... See more keywords