Retelling Stories: A Strategy for Improving Young Children's Comprehension, Concept of Story Structure, and Oral Language Complexity

Remembrance of things parsed: Story structure and recall

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Cognitive structures in comprehension and memory of narrative discourse

Perry W. Thorndyke · Cognitive Psychology · 1977 · 1.4K citations

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Grammatical Structures Written at Three Grade Levels. NCTE Research Report No. 3.

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The Effects of Thematic-Fantasy Play Training on the Development of Children’s Story Comprehension

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Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Psychology +12

Experiments on Story Understanding and Recall

Gordon H. Bower · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1976 · 150 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology +9