Foundations for Creativity in the Writing Process: Rhetorical Representations of Ill-Defined Problems.
Foundations for Creativity in the Writing Process: Rhetorical Representations of Ill-Defined Problems.
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写作过程中创造力的基础:定义不明确的问题的修辞表达。
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1989
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L. Flower
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作者:
L. Carey;L. Flower
A creative act is usually defined as one that has a valuable or interesting product and that is in some way original or surprising (Hayes, 1981). However, whether we characterize a particular act as "creative" clearly depends on the context or circumstances in which it takes place. For example, we evaluate the creativity of a child's drawing using different criteria from those we would apply to a painting by Monet; a creative act may be enriching to one individual or it may have earth-shaking consequences. Although creativity in writing is popularly associated with literary genres, other genres, such as expository writing, also offer opportunities for creative products. For example, a research report, a proposal, or a magazine article could be judged creative if it presents information in a new and valuable way to meet the needs and constraints of its audience and purpose-that is, if the text