Unit 2: Writing Launch Flashcards

1
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to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people,etc.) in order to note similarities

A

Compare

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2
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to examine in order to show unlikeness or differences
to examine in order to show unlikeness or differences

A

Contrast

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3
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the reason or motive for something that happens

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Cause

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4
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something that happens as the result of something else

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Effect

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5
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any question or matter involving doubt,uncertainty, or difficulty

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Problem

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6
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the answer to any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty

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Solution

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7
Q

arranged in the order of time

A

Chronological

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8
Q

text structure that provides steps to follow

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Procedural

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9
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connected with the topic and purpose

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Relevant

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10
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to add details to; expand

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Elaborate

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11
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Tone: the writer’s attitude toward the topic

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12
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the type of writing meant to provide facts and explanations about a topic

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Informative

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