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Used when giving information or an explanation

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exposition

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Leads the reader to see things from the writer’s perspective

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persuasion

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Incorporates details to present a clear, mental picture

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description

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Used for relating stories, anecdotes, etc.

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narration

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5
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a statement of the main idea of an essay

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Thesis

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used to bridge ideas and to link details, facts, and examples together

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Transitional words

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7
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the repeating of key words or phrases

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Repetition

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a writer’s choice of methods of expression

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Style

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the balanced, grammatical form and content of words, phrases, and clauses

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Parallelism

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