CNLE (2nd Quarter) (Finals) Flashcards
_____________ is a way in
which something is usually done,
Convention
technique or practice that
is commonly used
Convention (in nonfiction)
mean aggregate of norms and standards
created in the realm of literary heritage.
Literary Conventions
a
collection of rules and expectations that are widely accepted and
followed by the people
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aggregate of norms and standards
a group or collection
Aggregate
accepted principles or
benchmarks by which actions or outcomes are evaluated.
Norms and standards
pertain to the
fundamental rules and conventions
Mechanics of writing
are essential
for ensuring clarity, correctness, and
effective communication in written texts
The mechanics of writing
refer to the visual and
structural elements incorporated into a
written or printed text to aid readers in
understanding and navigating the content
Text features
They provide additional context, help
readers locate information efficiently, and
highlight key points or details.
Text Features
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Capitalization
Punctuation
Spelling
Grammar
Structure
involves the use of capital letters
to indicate the beginning of sentences, proper
nouns, and titles, among other situations.
Capitalization
are used to clarify sentence
structure, convey tone, and separate ideas in
written text.
Punctuation marks
concerns the correct arrangement of
letters in words. Accurate spelling is essential for
clear and effective communication.
Spelling
is the system of rules that governs the
structure of a language. It includes rules about
word order, and parts of speech.
Grammar
is the way that words and
phrases are arranged to form sentences.
structure
What are the mechanics of Writing
Capitalization
Punctuation
Spelling
Grammar
Structure
are used to identify the topic of a text, they offer a preview of the content and help readers understand the focus
Titles
list of chapters, sections, or topics in a book or documents along with page numbers
Table of Contents
alphabetically organized list of keywords or topics discussed in the text often with page references
index
list of specialized or unfamiliar terms used in the text, along with their definitions or explanations
Glossary
text into sections, making it easier to follow the flow and locate specific information. They provide a hierarchy of information.
Headings and subtitles
they are ofthen used to provide affitional information about a specific topic or offer a different perspective on the topic
sidebars
pictures are visual representations of concepts of objects mentioned in the text. Captions provide brief explanations or descriptions of these visuals
pictures and captions
are diagrams that have labels to identify the different parts of diagram. They are often used to explain how something works or to show the structure of something
Labeled Diagrams
Visual representations of data or information, such as bar graphs, pie charts or line graphs used to illustrate relationships, trends or comparisons
Charts and Graph
Visual representations of geographical or spatial information, showing locations, landscapes, or distribution of elements. they can range from simple sketches to detailed cartographic representation
Maps
Visual depictions that show the interior of an object, structure or area by cutting away a portion revealing inner details or layers
cutaways and cross sections
small images or illustrations inserted within the main text, often used to provide additional context, illustrate specific points or add visual interest
insert photos
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Titles
Table of contents
Index
Glossary
Headings and subtitles
Sidebars
Picture and Captions
labeled Diagrams
Charts and Graphs
Map
Cutaways and Cross Sections
Insert Photos
it refers to the way that a
piece of writing is organized.
WRITING STRUCTURE
It introduces the topic of the piece and provides the
reader with the necessary background information
Introduction
States the thesis statement/ main argument of the text
Introduction
thesis statement and
provide evidence to support it
Body Paragraph