Patterns of development in writing across disciplines Flashcards
The pattern are statement of thesis, explanation of thesis, example of thesis
Definition
The amount of space given a news article and prominence of its position in the page should be in proportion to its __________
significance
A definite of clear expression of something in speech or writing. Can be factual or opinion
Statement
The essential facts must be given in the _________ (most important)
first or first two head paragraphs
sometimes a subject can best be explained if compared with another subject to which the reader is more familiar
comparison and contrast
A statement of account that makes something clear
explanation
A good paper should not hesitate to correct the ________ at once
Error
In definition, the pattern are ___________, ____________, _____________
statement of thesis, explanation of thesis, example of thesis
You should narrate only the _______. You should not give _________
facts, opinion
a thing characteristics of its kind or illustrating a general rule
example
comparison between two things
Analogy
Check the _______ source of the news.
primary
compare to -
compare with -
similarities, differences
The manner of expression using this style may vary, though generally it follows the pattern of statement, explanation, example
Description
Key terms in the thesis are
defined