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Appendix A: Coding frames<br />
Aspects of Writing Coding Sheet<br />
Sample: 2014<br />
100-WORD-SAMPLE<br />
Judge ID<br />
Script number<br />
Punctuation<br />
Stops (full stops, exclamation marks, question marks)<br />
Number of correct stops<br />
Number of missing stops<br />
Number of inserted incorrect stops<br />
Number of comma splices<br />
Commas<br />
Number of commas used correctly<br />
Number of commas omitted<br />
Number of commas used incorrectly (ignore commas counted for comma splices)<br />
Apostrophes<br />
Number of apostrophes correctly used<br />
to denote possession<br />
Number of possessive apostrophes<br />
incorrectly used<br />
Number of possessive apostrophes<br />
omitted<br />
Number of apostrophes correctly used<br />
to denote abbreviation<br />
Number of apostrophes incorrectly<br />
used or omitted from abbreviation<br />
Other<br />
Indicate number of correct other punctuation:<br />
Number of correct punctuation<br />
Semi colon<br />
Colon<br />
Dash<br />
Hyphen<br />
Inverted commas<br />
Ampersand<br />
Ellipsis<br />
Brackets<br />
Other<br />
Capitalisation<br />
Number of capital letters used at the beginning of a sentence<br />
Number of capital letters omitted from the beginning of a sentence<br />
Number of capital letters used correctly for proper nouns<br />
Number of capital letters omitted from proper nouns<br />
Number of capital letters used incorrectly for non-proper nouns<br />
Grammar<br />
Verbs<br />
Instances of incorrect tense<br />
Instances of lack of<br />
subject-verb agreement<br />
Sentence structure<br />
Number of simple sentences<br />
Number of multiple sentences<br />
Instances of coordination<br />
Instances of subordination<br />
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