Lesson 1: Analyzing Lingustic Features

• Problem-Solution Pattern

  • divides information into two main sections: problem & solution.
  • This pattern is typically in persuasive writing, where the writer's general purpose is to convince the reader to support a certain course of action.
• • also a few signal words which may indicate that information in a passage is ordered in the problem-and-solution pattern of organization.
• STRUCTURE

  Definition - is a way of organizing information in written text where a problem is presented and followed by one or more potential solutions to address that problem.
• Diction - The writer's choice of words based on the audience and context or situation.
• 1. It uses discipline-specific words.

  • refers to a term or vocabulary that is unique to a particular field of study or discipline
• 2. The tone used – typically objective, persuasive, and authoritative.
• 3. The target audience can be diverse and may include a combination, depending on the specific goals and objectives of the writing.
• 4. The language, tone, and level of technical detail may be tailored to meet the needs and expectations of the intended audience.