Unit 2: Patterns of Development and Properties of a Well-written Text Flashcards

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To put items in categories, clarify comparison of items in a category, or to divide items by characteristics.

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Classification/Division

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To lead from one item to another or to argue logic of evidence of action.

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Cause/Effect

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To give details or to create a picture.

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Description

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To draw distinctions between items and to find common ground.

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Comparison/Contrast

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To clarify meaning, to set foundation of argument, or to give background.

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Definition

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Introductions, to tell a story that makes a point, to give background on people or events, or to show sequence of events.

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Narration

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To show steps of action or to explain how to do something.

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Process

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To clarify a point or concept and to make the abstract real/

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Example/Illustration

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