Study

reading and writing

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

      Back   Restart
  • Present the main idea or thesis statement
    Introduction
  • Writing that tells how things are alike and different
    comparison and contrast
  • Writing that presents an issue and gives possible answers.
    Problem and solution
  • It explain, prove, or describe the main idea.
    Supporting Details
  • Writing that answers “Why did it happen?” and “What happened as a result?”
    Cause and effect
  • Writing that uses examples to clarify ideas.
    Exemplification
  • Writing that divides a topic into categories or groups.
    Classification
  • Writing that uses vivid sensory words to create a picture in the reader’s mind.
    Description
  • Writing that explains steps on how to do something.
    Process analysis
  • logical arrangement, and clarity of ideas.
    Coherence
  • Provide evidence, explanations, and examples
    Body
  • Writing that arranges events in time order.
    Narration
  • the central thought or the “big message” of the paragraph
    Main Idea
  • Leave a final thought or call to action
    Conclusion
  • Writing that gives evidence and reasons to convince the reader.
    Persuasion
  • use of cohesive devices such as conjunctions, pronouns, transition signals (e.g., moreover, however, therefore).
    Cohesion
  • Writing that explains what a term means.
    definition
  • “Life is like a roller coaster” is an example of:
    comparison and contrast
    • Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.