LESSON 1 Flashcards
from the root word _, originated from the Latin word _ which means _ It gives a written account of an event or story, or simply, storytelling. The sequence of events is told in chronological order. It usually contains the following: the who, what and when.
NARRATION- NARRATES, NARRARE “RELATED OR TOLD”
gives information of what a person, an object, a place or a situation is like. It appeals to the reader’s senses (sight, sound, smell, taste and touch). A descriptive paragraph has concrete and specific details, which are carefully chosen by a writer to paint a picture in the mind of the reader
DESCRIPTION
an essay writing that explains what a term means
DEFINITION
An _ is a type of argumentative essay that provides specific examples to prove.
EXEMPLIFICATION
_ groups items into categories to establish a clear distinction between related or similar ideas. Similar items are grouped into categories for the readers to better understand and analyze the material at hand, a point
CLASSIFICATION
tells how two things are similar
COMPARISON
tells how they are different
CONTRAST
what results from a particular situation, activity, or behavior.
EFFECT
is what makes a particular thing happen
CAUSE
method for analyzing and writing about a topic by identifying a problem and proposing one or more solutions.
PROBLEM-SOLUTION
tries to convince the reader that a particular point of view is worthy of consideration. It wants you to consider both sides of an issue, but it reveals a bias in favor of one side over another.
PERSUASION
PROPERTIES OF WELL WRITTEN TEXT
Organization
Coherence and cohesion
Language use
Mechanics
well organized content of the essay
ORGANIZATION
unity of written text
COHERENCE AND COHESION
_ _ should be clear, unambiguous and objective
LANGUAGE USE