Main fc Q1 W1 Flashcards
It is a formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, idiom, etc, as found in dictionary
definition
considered that writing which is personal, emotional, impressionistic, or subjective in nature
non-academic texts
it can be more informal in tone, and may even rely more heavily on emotional appeal or the opinions of the author
non-academic texts
IS A MODE OF PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
THAT ANSWERS THE QUESTIONS.
definition
IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT CLARIFIES THE
MEANING OF A WORD OR CONCEPT AND IT
ALSO LIMITS THE SCOPE OF THAT
PARTICULAR WORD OR CONCEPT.
definition
is a one or more paragraphs that attempt to explain a complex term
extended definition
IS NEEDED TO DEFINE
ABSTRACT CONCEPT.IT ALLOWS YOU TO
BROADEN YOUR DEFINITION
ANALOGY,METAPHORS,COMPARISON AND
CONTRAST ,DESCRIPTIONS ,ANALYSIS
,FUNCTION ,ETYMOLOGY AND SEMANTIC
ORIGIN.
EXTENDED DEFINITION
3 parts of Formal Definition
Term
Class or Concept
Traits
The three-part essay structure
- introduction
- body
- conclusion
may be considered that writing which is personal, emotional, impressionistic, or subjective in nature
non-academic text
it can be more informal in tone, and may even rely more heavily on emotional appeal or the opinions of the author
non-academic text
samples of non academic text
poems, skits, letters, compositions
is defined as critical, objective, specialized texts written by experts or professionals in a given field using formal language
academic text
are based on facts with solid basis
academic text
is generally quite formal objective (impersonal) and technical
academic text
it is formal by avoiding casual or conversational language such as informal vocabulary or contractions “don’t” = “do not”
academic text
it is impersonal and objective by avoiding direct reference to people or feelings and it is based on facts and not on opinions
academic text
it is technical by using vocabulary specific to the discipline
academic text
samples of academic texts
literary analysis
research paper
dissertation
IS A MODE OF PARAGRAPH DEVELOPMENT
THAT ANSWERS THE QUESTIONS
Definition
IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT CLARIFIES THE
MEANING OF A WORD OR CONCEPT AND IT
ALSO LIMITS THE SCOPE OF THAT
PARTICULAR WORD OR CONCEPT
Definition
it is an argument about the work that expresses a writer’s personal perspective, interpretation, judgment, or critical evaluation of the work.
Literary analysis
purpose of a _______ is to demonstrate why the author used specific ideas, word choices, or writing structures to convey his or her message.
Literary analysis
