5 Flashcards
it is the basic, precise, literal meaning of the word that can be found in a dictionary
denotation
it is the positive negative or neutral feelings attitude ideas are association with a word. these shades of meaning are affected by social overtones emotional meanings or cultural implications
connotation
it is generally favorable association toward a word
positive connotation
it tend to have unfavorable feelings or ideas toward a word. it bring up impartial associations toward a word.
negative connotation
it is group problem solving techniques that involve the spontaneous contributions of ideas from all members of the group
brainstorming
it is a group creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering the list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its members
brainstorming
it is a technique in selecting and organizing information by listing all ideas that each member of the group thinks of suddenly focusing on the topic
brainstorming list
it is the process of writing down specific topics gathered from different sources. it involves documenting and coming up with a list of topics
brainstorming list
an idea is examined from six distinction viewpoints
cubing
this is another way of brainstorming, you may set a time limit and several words or pages. just write. it allows someone to write without inhabitation
free writing
make a sub list of things you could write about each topic
listing
a graphic form of listing
mapping
mapping is sometimes called ____ or ____
webbing or clustering
it involves writing down ideas and then making connection by associating similar ideas with color coded circles or underlined dominant themes or using distinct patterns and then showing the relationship by linking with lines
mapping
this is the last technique in brainstorming you must search in the library or website and make a list or map of the new ideas
this technique requires you to write the main topic and write down all related concepts below it
researching
Graphic Organizer with thesis statement or major idea
basic outline
is used when the writer compares and contrast the element. this diagram helps visualize the similarities and differences
venn diagram
a graphic organizer that allows the writer to map out their idea.
topical organizer
hierarchical and bubble
a formal system used to think about and organize your paper
outlining
two types of outlining
topic outline
sentence outline
it allows a writer to organize the topics of a paper quickly without going into details. this uses phrases only there are no sentences
topic outline
at list full sentences. a full sentence has a subject a verb and the predicate. each sentence in this is the first sentence of a paragraph as it will appear in the paper and it shows exactly what you will say
sentence outline
the pattern helps you follow ideas easily and understand a text better. having the ability to recognize it will help you distinguish major details from minor ones and predict ideas.
patterns of paragraph development
9 patterns of paragraph development
narration
definition
exemplication
description
compare and contrast
classification and division
cause and effect
problem-solution
persuasion
