Text as Connected Discourse Flashcards
According to Urquhart and Weirt and William Grabe (2009), it is the process of receiving interpereting information in language from via the medium of print
Reading
According to Tarigan (2008), it is a process which is done and used by the reader to get a message which is delivered by the writer through written language
Reading
According to Nunan (2003, it is the mental work of inventing ideas, thinking about how to express them, and organizing them into statements and paragraphs that will be clear to a reader
Writing
Ramelan (1992) states that this is an important tool for communicating ideas in written or printed symbol
Writing
Pamella (1986) stated that this is always somebody write, saying something to somebody else
Writing
Came from a latin word “discursus” which means exchange of ideas
Discourse
It means exchange of ideas
discursus
To exchange ideas with others either in written or spoken form
discourse
Utterance, talk, speech, discussion, and conversation. An extended expression of thoughts or ideas
Discourse
Came from a latin word “texere” which means “to weave”
text
To weave or put together words in order to form ideas or meaning
text
Latin word which means “to weave”
Texere
A large unit of written language, group of ideas put together to make a point or one central idea. Has a structure which requires the ideas in the discourse to be relevant to each other. An actually connected discourse
Text
May be selected and organized to achieve a particular purpose.
Information
Popularized by Alex Osborn in 1953 book, Applied Imagination. Is a technique to generate ideas within a group or individual setting.
Brainstorming
Who suggested the four brainstorming tips
Mark Nichol
A topic or idea is examined in 6 viewpoints
Cubing
Just keep on writing and not minding errors in spelling and grammar. The objective here is to just write what comes to your mind.
Freewriting
Start by listing down broad topics then go on by identifying related narrower topics
Idea list
Begin by writing the main concept at the middle and then adding more branches for its subtopics. Explore more topics by adding more branches
Mapping
Serve as a road map or blueprint when writing. It helps organize the ideas as it shows the hierarchical relationship or logical ordering of information
Outlining
2 ways to write your outline
Topic outline, sentence outline
Used words or phrases as headings, without punctuation
Topic outline
Uses full sentences
Sentence outline
Four principles in creating an effective outline
Parallelism, coordination, subordination, division
Putting the words in the same grammatical order
Parallelism
Arranging ideas according to their value or importance; ideas of the same relevance or value are labeled in the same way
Coordination
Arranging ideas in levels of significance; major and minor
Subordination
Separating the kinds of points you are making by using a consistent basis of division and distinction
Division
Are visual and graphic displays that show the relationships among concepts or ideas.
Graphic organizers
Graphically illustrate relationships between two or more concepts and are linked by words to describe their relationships
Concept maps
Show how different categories of information relate to one another
Webs
Are visual representations of hierarchical information that include a central idea or image surrounded by connected branches of associated topics or ideas
Mind maps
This type of graphic organizer shows a series of steps or events in the order in which they will take place.
Flow diagram or sequence chart
Used to identify similarities and differences between two or more concepts
Venn diagram
A chart that shows the structure of an organization
Organizational chat or diagram
It is a type of circular graph, which is divided into slices to illustrate numerical proportion
Pie chart
It is a collection of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given relaton.
Graph
It is a systematic arrangement of data usually in rows and in columns for ready reference
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