PURCOMM

• Informative communication involves sharing knowledge.
• Informative communication. The goal of which is to simply supply information and facts to the readers
• Persuasive communication is the type of communication that presents any message whose main purpose is to get the readers or the listeners to support and change their thinking in favor of the communicator’s perspective
• Persuasive communication. It tries to alter the attitude and behavior of others to influence social behavior.
• Essay is a non-fiction work, those deals with one subject, often in a personal way.
• ESSAY is a longer composition written to communicate a main point to a particular audience for a specific purpose. It is also known for being a structured piece of writing with a series of well-connected paragraphs
• Paragraph is a group of sentences that fleshes out a single idea.
• In order for a paragraph to be effective, it must begin with a topic sentence, have sentences that support the main idea, and maintain a consistent flow.
• Thesis Statement: This is the controlling mechanism or the focused topic that states the purpose, method of discussion, and the point of discussion.
• Supporting Paragraphs: This is also known as the body of the essay. It is composed of supporting paragraphs that explain the thesis statement.
• Conclusion: This is the last paragraph in the essay designed to bring the discussion to a satisfying close. It can be a restatement of the thesis statement, a thoughtful remark about the topic, or simply a summary of the supporting paragraphs in the body
• Descriptive Essay: Painting a Picture
• Narrative Essay: Telling a Story
• Expository Essay: Presenting the Fact
• Persuasive Essay: Convincing the Reader
• Descriptive Essay: we use words to paint pictures.
• Descriptive Essay:In this type of essay, we describe a person, place, object, event, or idea.
• Narrative Essay - Narration means to recite the details. This pertains to the unfolding of a series of events.
• Narrative Essay- gives details of an experience or event in the order in which they happened.
• Expository Essay - answers the questions how and why.
• Expository Essay- In this type of essay, we explain or define a topic using facts, statistics and examples. Writers need to remember that what matters most in this type of essay is the information is presented, not personal feelings.
• Persuasive Essay - also presents facts but its goal is to convince the readers to accept the writer’s point of view or recommendation
• Paragraph Development - The paragraph is a group of sentences that fleshes out a single idea. For it to be effective, it must have a topic sentence, sentences that support the main idea, and a consistent flow.
• Unity - in writing means that each paragraph is focused solely on a single idea, point, or argument that is being discussed. With this said, all sentences in the paragraph are all telling the reader one topic.
• Coherence is more commonly referred to as the flow of your writing. It is important that sentences in the paragraph follow one another in a natural sequence. This can be achieved by arranging the sentences to show a clear sequence of ideas and using structural or transitional devices to show the logical connections between sentences.