Semestral AE Flashcards
1
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Purposes to write
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To inform
To express the writers ideas
To convince the audience
To entretain
2
Q
Coordinating conjuctions
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FANBOYS
3
Q
Subordinating conjuctions of condition
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If
Provided (that)
As/so long as
Unless
4
Q
Subordinaron conjuctions of contrast
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Although/Eventhough
Despite
Inspite of
5
Q
Subordinating conjuctions of time
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When Whenever After As soon as Before
6
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Relative pronouns
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Person - who/that Place- where Thing- which/that Time- when Possesion- whose
7
Q
Steps academic essay
A
1 think 2 gather 3 synthesise 4 organise 5 draft 6 revise 7 edit 8 publish
8
Q
Types of essay
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Descriptive Persuasive Cause and effect Compare and contrast Advantages and disadvantages Definition Process
9
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Thesis statement
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Limited subject
Main point (opinion of the writer)
Projected plan
10
Q
Introduction parts
A
Thesis statement
Backround info
General statement
11
Q
Introduction styles
A
Ask a question
Attention grabber
Interesting quotation
Anecdote
12
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Part of a book
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1 date of publication 2 table of contents (list of chapters) 3 index (list of topics) 4 preface (introduction to the book) 5 glossary (definitions)
13
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Generalisations
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Is a statement that summarises spicific information from data.
14
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Quantity generalization
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Most
All
Less
Few
15
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Frequency
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Never
Always
Hardly
Usually
