Properties of Well-Written Text Flashcards
Arrangement of Ideas
Organization
Quality of being logical, consistent, and understandable
Coherence
Act of forming as a whole unit
Cohesion
Use of an appropriate language
Language Use
Language should be suited to the audience
Language Use
Signal the readers for the idea that follows
Transitional Words
Focuses on the attitude, thoughts, feelings, values, or beliefs.
Subjective Tone
Focuses on Plain Facts
Objective Tone
Overall characteristic of a text
Mechanics
Rules of written language
Mechanics
Structure of written and spoken language
Grammar
Set of marks that regulate ideas
Punctuation
Correct arrangement of letters in a word
Spelling
Shortened form of a word or a phrase
Abbreviation
Practice of using capital letters in writing
Capitalization