RWS

• generally considered as a written material

  text
• the expression of ideas that a person can think of.

  discourse
• first, then, next, to conclude, firstly

  cohesive devices
• characteristic of a text answers the  question: What is the  purpose of the writer in writing the  text?

  intentionality
• amount of new information

  informativity
• how true is the information expressed

  acceptability
• the content of the text shall not be offensive

  situationality
• ( reference) idea that a text exists because of another text

  intertextuality
• it is how the text physically appears

  physical format
• cue in ordering of events and concepts

  signal words
• complete framework of the text

  structure
• arranged in the order in which they happened.

  chronological order
• organized according to the geographical location such as left to right up to down etc.

  spatial order
• organized to emphasize certain points depending on the writer’s purpose. (most important to least important)

  emphatic order
• all the information stated in the text. (obvious)

  explicit information
• the information not directly presented in the text.

  implicit information
• statement that is not considered accepted by all.

  claim
• statements that can be easily verified and not dependent on a person's preference

  claim of fact
• involves judgments and evaluations. It judges whether something is good/bad 

  claim of value
• Advocates a specific course of action. It asserts that specific  policies should be instituted as solutions to problems 

  claim of policy
• the connection of ideas at the sentence level

  cohesion
• the understandability of the text

  coherence
• someone who defends something by giving out reason

  critical reader
• will create good judgement of the text

  critical reader
• an act of giving statements for justification and explanation (justifying a stand)

  reasoning
• involves presenting a reasoned argument that evaluates and analyses what you have read

  critical reading
• the process of expressing ideas and opinions

  reasoning
• listing on ideas on given topic

  brainstorming
• where you write down the words that come to mind when you see another word

  word storm
• you don't group according to how the words are related to each other

  word association
• is a way to visually organize data and information (connected to a single topic)

  mind mapping
• are collections of words based on the kind of word you need based on a specific topic or theme

  word banks
• visual display that shows concepts or ideas(it helps us organized our thoughts properly)

  graphic organizers
• graphic organizer for writing

  customizable hamburger
• simply tells what happened and establishes facts. it is sharing personal experiences that offer lessons and insight.

  narrative paragraph
• it contains setting, characters, plot, point of view

  narrative paragraph
• a descriptive paragraph uses sensory details such as sights, smells, tastes, feelings and textures to create vivid images in the reader's mind

  description
• two kind of descriptive paragraph

  objective description and subjective description
• creates impressions with senses and images (emotional attachment)

  subjective description
• tells how two things are similar

  comparison