Patterns of Development in Writing Flashcards
is a basic strategy used by
writers in presenting action.
Narration
the action or process of
narrating a story.
Narration
purpose of narration
- To illustrate and support ideas
with anecdotes - To entertain the readers with
stories - To predict what will happen with
scenarios, and - To explain how something happens
(or should happen) with process
narratives.
Narration tells a story or explains a
________ of events.
sequence
can be Objective or
Subjective.
Narration
it presents facts to
create an accurate time line of events.
Objective Narration
conveys the
impressions, feelings, insights, or point
of view.
Subjective narration
To help the readers follow the series of
action, ___________
should be used.
transitional words and phrases
give at least 5 transitional words and phrases
Before
after
After a while
next
Following
while
Later
First
The retelling of past event is better with the use
of ______________than indirect summary of a
conversation.
direct quotations
make the retelling of the event more
realistic and genuine since the speakers are
quoted directly.
Dialogues
In writing a narrative using dialogue, a ___
paragraph is started for every new direct quotation.
new
is the struggle
between the writer and the opposing force
which may come in the form of person,
nature, society’s rules and values or desires.
conflict in narratives
refers to the relationship of the
narrator to the action.
Point of view
Two types of point of view:
- First person
- Third person