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types of terminology

components of a narrative text

is a pattern of development writing that is used to tell story or focus on set of related events; concrete and specific detail.

examining how writers organize ideas and understang why they wrote the text helps determine its central idea

the very movements within the plot, the narrative that drives the characters forward

how the writer presents the story, includes the pace by which scenes are give out.

places emphasis on the fact that concepts are critical to the narratiom

words that identify things, places, and events that can be measured and observed; has physical manifestations in our world

ideas or concepts that are intangible

commonly used to denote groups

an individual component of the group

refers to any unit of connected speech or writing longer than a sentence

types of discourse

transmit a mental image through concrete, colorful, and vivid language

explain, describe, or give information. may also give reader instructions on how something is done

kinds of description

scientific and technical, how it looks, feels, tastes, smells, sounds

suggestive or literary, appeals to the emotional experience of reader, use of figurative language

patterns of exposition (CCCNRS)

a pattern in which the speaker discusses a topic then diverts to discuss a related but different topic

intersperses a narrative within the expository text for specific purposes, including clarifying or eleborating on a point or linking the subject matter to a personal experience

discusses the topic then restates it using different words or symbolism

the author lists items or event in numerical or chronological order

explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different

lists one or more causes and the resulting effect or effects

description of an event which occurs in chronological order

types of narration

aims to convince others of the thruth or falsity of a disputed manner

a well writings should have? (UAPPS)

organization, coherence and cohersion, appropriate language, proper mechanics

arrangement of ideas in text

provides a format in which ideas can be arranged in a hierarchy

headings of the same level are of the same kind

headings of the same level are of the same rank

information moves from general to specific by indetifying from left to right

each heading must have atleast two subheadings in order to be divided

refers to the connection of ideas and connection between sentences

transition or linking words

acceptable style of language for a particular form or text

convention of writing

convention of writing ( NAPASCC)

means the organization and connection of ideas in a text to create unity — as a whole / wider view

focuses on the overall structure of the essay, is more specific — magnified view.

goes into detail about specific object, person, or location, in order to firmly set its appearance

looks into factual and scientific characteristics

author usually use to paint a picture of how they see a character or how they want the reader to see a character.

provide concise but exact meanings of unfamiliar words and explain special meaning for familiar words.

defines concept in the most factual way

defines the objects in a more personal way, usually derived from the writer's experience

divide things into groups, classes, or categories;organize ideas into divisions based on criteria or standards

develops a general statement — the topic sentence with one or more examples to support it.

not to simply state the obvious but rather to illustrate subtle differences or unexpected similarities between two subjects

involves describing one item first then followed by the 2nd item

describing both items based on each point of comparison

explains why something happens or what result a particular event produces

presents a problem usually discussing several aspects of the problem, then concludes by discussing solutions on the problem.