Paragraphing Strategies Flashcards

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What are three common patterns to English paragraphs?

A

Deductive (general to specific)
Inductive (specific to general)
Sequential

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What is sequential pattern used for?

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Depends on the genre, it is used for chronological, procedural, instructional, or cause and effect relationships.

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What is deductive (general to specific) pattern used for?

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Most common:
Spatial description, statement then illustration, statement then supporting evidence, definition(extended), or compare and contrast.

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