The importance of schemata to reading comprehension

Authors

  • Sara Rejane de Freitas Oliveira Universidade de Brasília

Keywords:

schemata, reading comprehension, foreign language

Abstract

The main purpose of the present paper is to examine how schema/schemata impact reading comprehension. It starts with the presentation of some definitions of key terms, such as reading (comprehension) and schemata, found in the literature, and moves to the discussion of the importance of schemata to reading comprehension as evidenced by numerous studies carried out over the past 20 years.

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2003-12-01

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How to Cite

The importance of schemata to reading comprehension. (2003). Revista Horizontes De Linguistica Aplicada, 2(2), 77-88. https://periodicostestes.bce.unb.br/index.php/horizontesla/article/view/36644

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