Writing- Placement Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most important rule when working with placement
A
Read the sentences before and after the insertion point.
2
Q
What are the most important things to look for
A
- This, that, these, those- must have a reference
- Nouns or pronouns in need of clarification- may need a reference like number 1
- Chronological order
- Lead/Topic sentences- starts a new topic but can be in the middle of a paragraph
- Supporting sentences- provides additional details and specific facts or example in support of a more general statement that comes before it.
- Transition words