Q2 — Rws Flashcards
A _____ text contains the plot which gives direction in making a story.
Narration
In developing narration, the ________ presentation of events plays an important role.
Sequential
______ words help to create unified thought and to show the transition of events to the next.
Signal
The events’ _______ order helps show the reader how the story moves.
Chronological
This involves the use of adjectives and adverbs in the paragraph.
Description
Two types of Description
Subjective Discription
Objective Description
without biases ( Kinds of Description )
Objective Description
Personal impression / you tend to give your judgment of how you experience the place.
Subjective Description
This provides concise but exact meanings of unfamiliar words and explains special meanings for familiar words. It is often used to explain technical words and concepts.
Definition
Two types of Definition
Informal Definition
Formal Definition
It is the dictionary meaning of the word
Denotation
It is the secondary meaning of a word and is not necessarily included in the dictionary.
Conotation
This consists of three principal parts: the species (WORD) n + Genus (CLASS) + Differentiate.
FORMAL DEFINITION
The most common and effective pattern to explain an idea or point.
Exemplification
It is used when a writer needs to sort out or arrange subjects into groups.
CLASSIFICATION
discusses elements that are similar
Comparison
Discusses elements or ideas that are different.
Contrast
Two common ways to organize Compare and Contrast
Block Method
Point-by-point
The _____ is used to compare and contrast two subjects one at a time.
Block Method
if you would want to address one subject at a time, you may use _______ comparison.
Point-by-point
is a text development pattern which explains why something happens.
Cause and Effect
Presents a problem, usually discussing several aspects of the problem, then concludes by discussing solutions to the problem.
Problem and Solution
It can be in the form of an argument, discussion, exposition, review or even an advertisement.
Persuasive Text
Not only clear but logical and aesthetic
Organization
Two basic features that facilitate textual continuity.
Cohesion and Coherence
The connection and organization ideas in a text to create unity.
Coherence
Unifying ideas by binding words, phrases, sentences and paragraphs, thus, show relationships and smooth “text flow”.
Cohesion
According to Purdue Online Writing Lab (2020), there are five major issues with appropriate language that should be avoided in an effective and well-written text.
LANGUAGE USE
how formal the situation is.
Formality Of The Language
Used by groups of individuals in the same field.
Jargons Or Specialized Language
Expressions that do not literally mean what they express.
Slangs
Different from the meanings of the individual word it contains.
Idioms
Essential in all types of writing,
— spelling, punctuation, capitalization
Mechanics
Synonymous with belief, argument, assertion, or stand.
Claims
CATEGORIES OF CLAIM
Explicit Claim
Implicit Claim
Claim that is directly and clearly stated
Explicit Claim
Claim that is indirectly expressed
Implicit Claim
Types of Claim
Claim of Policy
Claim of Fact
Claim of Value
Something is a settled fact.
Claim of Fact
There is an action to be done or a solution to be taken. (claim of solution)
Claim of Policy
If the argument challenges the decision making or judgment leading to acceptance or rejection of the reader, then it is considered to be a ______ .
Claim of Value
