ICC - Eng. Comp Chapters 7-9
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- What are the three things you should do in order to write a solid paragraph?
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1. Begin with a discussable point
2. Stick to the point
3. Prove the point, don't just repeat - You can help your reader follow your train of thought by doing what?
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1. Using transitions
2. Repeating key words and pronouns
3. Using similar sentence patterns - _______ is a strategy of story telling.
- Narration
- Narration is a strategy of _____ _____.
- Story Telling
- Most Narratives are written to entertain, but they can also _____ and ______.
- Persuade and Inform
- What are three things you should remember to do when writing a Narrative?
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1. Stick to 1 time frame
2. Pace the story
3. Stay in Character - _____ is a word picture.
- Description
- Description is a ____ _____.
- Word Picture
- What should you use as a topic sentence?
- The most dominant feature of what you are describing.
- The supporting details of your description should back up your _____ ______.
- Dominant Impression
- Use _____ and _____ in your descriptions.
- Similes and Metaphors
- Use all of your ____ in your descriptions.
- Senses
- A ______ is a word or phrase that links the sentences of a paragraph together.
- Transition
- A _____ takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
- Pronoun
- The ___ ____ is the point of the Narrative or story.
- Topic Sentence
- A _____ story is not interesting or funny.
- Pointless
- ___ the story means including the most important episodes and details.
- Pacing
- The ___ ____ is what stands out the most about what you are describing.
- Dominant Impression
- A ____ is a comparison using "like" or "as".
- Simile
- A ___ is a comparison made without using "like" or "as"
- Metaphor
- Use ____ organization for most of your descriptions.
- Spatial