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  2. Concrete poetry - Wikipedia

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    Concrete poetry relates more to the visual than to the verbal arts although there is a considerable overlap in the kind of product to which it refers. Historically, however, concrete poetry has developed from a long tradition of shaped or patterned poems in which the words are arranged in such a way as to depict their subject.

  3. Social (pragmatic) communication disorder - Wikipedia

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    The current view is that the disorder has more to do with communication and information processing than language. For example, children with semantic-pragmatic disorder will often fail to grasp the central meaning or saliency of events. This then leads to an excessive preference for routine and "sameness" (seen in autism spectrum disorders ...

  4. Donna Williams - Wikipedia

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    My Experience with Autism, Emotion and Behavior" (1993), an episode, on Eye to Eye with Connie Chung was broadcast in the United States. Beth Fouse and Maria Wheeler describe Williams' interview and her mode of communication in their book, A Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies for Individuals with Autism (1997). [38]

  5. Language-based learning disability - Wikipedia

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    Auditory processing disorders can cause trouble understanding questions and following directions, understanding and remembering the details of a story's plot or a classroom lecture, learning words to songs and rhymes, telling left from right, and having a hard time with reading and writing . [7]

  6. Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder - Wikipedia

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    Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder (DSM-IV 315.32) [1] is a communication disorder in which both the receptive and expressive areas of communication may be affected in any degree, from mild to severe. [2] Children with this disorder have difficulty understanding words and sentences.

  7. 'I'm horrified': Advocate opposes Rutherford schools' plan ...

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    The fewer than 20 children assigned to the autism spectrum disorder classrooms also have behavior issues, Rutherford County Schools spokesman James Evans said. "We are not moving all students with ...

  8. Meet these students with autism who are growing salad and ...

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    More: 'Everyone works well together': Students with autism help this Princeton restaurant. The family, who lives in the Somerset section of Franklin, saw red flags when Matthew was about a year ...

  9. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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    Among these measurements, the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) are considered the "gold standards" for assessing autistic children. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The ADI-R is a semi-structured parent interview that probes for symptoms of autism by evaluating a child's current behavior and ...