Module 7-10

Question 1

Choosing

Answer 1

• a task that you almost always have to do in everyday life
• you get yourself in a sort of debate
• arguing for the choice you think the best

Question 2

comparable points

Answer 2

are particular properties shared by two or more things that you compare and contrast.

Question 3

A very useful skill because it helps you organize your ideas about two things of the same kind which could be confusing without laying out the ideas before our eyes in written form

Answer 3

Comparison and contrast text

Question 4

In writing compare and contrast:

Answer 4

1 you discuss one topic and you will do the same on the other
2 your concern is to write clear main idea or thesis statement
3 the details and points you use to support the main idea should be adequate and logical
4 use transition that signals the comparison and contrast pattern to make your ideas coherent

Question 5

not difficult to write since you only have to choose two comparable subjects

Answer 5

Comparison and contrast text

Question 6

cause

Answer 6

why something happens

Question 7

effect

Answer 7

what happened or the result itself

Question 8

signal words(give at least 3)

Answer 8

if…then
when…then
because
why
so
cause
since
as a result

Question 9

cause and effect

Answer 9

explains why something happens
what results a particular event produces
practice of critical thinking
often used in research papers
uses transitional words that signals cause-and-effect pattern

Question 10

problem-solution text

Answer 10

is a POD that focuses on either a a problem or solution in a particular area situation

Question 11

the most useful pattern of text in terms of expressing the writer’s concern for other people

Answer 11

problem-solution

Question 12

example of problem solution text

Answer 12

editorial
news letter
office memos

Question 13

is observed in number of different text whose purpose is to provide an answer to an existing problem that affects a number of people

Answer 13

problem-solution text

Question 14

when using this kind of text, it is essential to explain what the problem is and why it is concerned a problem before proposing logically sound and practical solutions to address it.

Answer 14

problem-solution text

Question 15

persuasion texts

Answer 15

a piece of writing used to convince readers to agree to an argument or claim about a particular topic

Question 16

the only wish of the writers of persuasion text

Answer 16

they wishes that the readers would change their minds and would agree to them

Question 17

contains strong and relevant pieces of evidence that will support your arguments so that your writing will be convincing

Answer 17

persuasion texts

Question 18

writing a persuasive texts can either ____or ____ the writer’s ______

Answer 18

make or break the writers credibility.

Question 19

topic must be debatable and controversial

Answer 19

persuasive text

Question 20

different methods to use in writing comparison and contrast texts

Answer 20

Block Method
>Similarities
>Differences
Block Method
>Subject A
>Subject B
Point by point
>Atmosphere
>Service