UGE 1 Flashcards
is equally important as the previously important skill because it makes you think critically and analytically
Comparison and Contrast
it tells us to get the similarities
Comparison
it tells us to get the difference
Contrast
Comparison and Contrast materials have two approaches to ordering material. What are those.
Point by Point method
Block method
Developing this reading skills guides you in understanding
why did it happen and what makes it happen
Understanding Cause and Effect
- a relationship between events or things
- where one is the result of the other or others
- a combination of action & reaction
Cause and Effect Relationship
- It is the reason something happened
- could be a person, thing or situation that happens or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result
- are events or conditions that produced change
Cause
- It is the result of what happened
- the consequences of something, action or event
- the aftermath after the cause happened
Effect
What are some signal words for CAUSE
because, due to, the reason/s, since, cause
What are some signal words for EFFECT
so, the result, because of this, as a result, thus, for this reason
What are the vocabulary structure of (Compare)
Similarly, likewise, also, both, and, not only, neither….or, just like, similar to, to be similar (to), to be the same as, to be alike, to compare (to/with), is similar too, both, as well, also, for, in the same way, and also, in addition, just, as, so, like, too, the same
What are the vocabulary structure of (Contrast)
however, in contrast, on the other hand, while, yet, whereas, but, to differ from, to be different (from), to be dissimilar to, to be unlike, unlike, conversely, different from, as opposed to, in contrast with
- It is to look closely at something in order to show likenesses
- to examine
- to judge
- to estimate
- to measure
Comparing
- It is to examine two or more things
- on how things are strikingly different from something else
- in juxtaposition or close association
Contrasting
It works best with short papers or ones that include only a few points of comparison
Block Pattern