Week 1 Flashcards
a. describes what, when, and where
something happened
b. sequential presentation of events
plays an important role
Narration
a. Provides examples and similar cases
b. Uses transitional expressions like for
example, namely, in short, etc.
Exemplification
a. Explains what a concept is about
b. Provides concise but exact meanings
of unfamiliar words and explain
meanings for familiar words
Definition
definition of a word from the dictionary
Denotative
meaning that
can be subjective
Connotative
a. Comparison highlights the similarities
of two things or concepts
b. Contrast highlights the differences
between two things or concepts
Comparison and Contrast
highlights the similarities of two things or concepts
Comparison
highlights the differences between two things or concepts
Contrast
a. use graphic, concrete language to let
the reader “see”
b. the pattern used to describe
something
Description
a. Compare one difficult-to-understand
thing to an unlike but easily understood thing to illustrate
Analogies