О нисходящей обработке при понимании прочитанного см., например: Arthur C. Graesser, Cheryl Bowers, Ute J. Bayen, and Xiangen Hu, «Who Said What? Who Knows What? Tracking Speakers and Knowledge in Narratives,» in New Perspectives on Narrative Perspective, ed. Willie van Peer and Seymour Chatman, 255–272 (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2001).