Table 6 Micro-genres of the writing tasks by faculty type (science vs. humanities and arts)
From: Genre analysis of writing tasks in Japanese university entrance examinations
Science | Humanities and arts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Micro-genre | Number | Proportions in percentages | Number | Proportions in percentages |
Expositions | 6 | 46.1 % | 19 | 41.3 % |
Personal reflections | 5 | 38.5 % | 20 | 43.5 % |
Discussions | 2 | 15.4 % | 6 | 13.0 % |
Sequential explanations | 0 | 0.0 % | 1 | 2.2 % |