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• Reading:

  A process of meaning construction through interaction if reader, text and context
• Writting:

  A systematic skill that is based on vocabulary, grammar, semantics, and system of signals
• Narrative Writting:

  Focuses on telling a Fictional Story or a Real life story
• Narrative writting serves variety of purposes:

  1.) It narrates

  2.)It informs

  3.)It Entertains

  4.)It criticizes
• Tips in writting classification:

  1. Make clear on what is being specified
  2. Choose on a single, useful or guiding principle for the classification and stick to it.
  3. Name all species according to a given basis
  4. Make sure each species are seperated and distinct; there is no overlapping
  5. Help the reader understand the distinction between species
• Transitional expression (classificafion):

  • Can be divided
  • Can be categorized
  • Can be classified
  • The first type
  • The second kind
  • The last category
• Transitional sentences (exemplification):

  • Another instance of
  • Another example of
  • To illustrate another illustration of
  • Here are a few examples
  • For instance for example
  • An illustration of this
  • A case in point is
• Exemplification:

  • An argumentative essay that provides examples to prove a point
• Classification:

  A formal piece of writting
• Classification:

  It designed to showcase your skills categorizing and generalization
• Settings:

  when and where the story happens
• Plot:

  • Main element of the story
  • The sequence of event
• Character:

  People involved in the story
• Theme:

  The subject talk or the basic idea of the story
• Theme: the _ or the _ of the story

  Subject talk, Basic idea
• Mood:

  • The tone of piece
  • Signifies the emotion/feeling of the narrator
• Elements of a story:

  • Settings
  • Plot
  • Character
  • Theme
  • Mood
• Thesis:

  Set up the action in the introduction
• Transition Setences:

  Connect event and guides the reader
• Conclusion:

  Ends the story action and provides a moral prediction, or revelation
• Introduction:

  • Also known as beginning
  • Establishes the narrators tone, mood, voice, and point of view
• Narrative Hook:

  • Introductory part of opening of the essay
  • Grabs the attention and helps the mood of the story
• Thesis:

  • Expresses the main ideas of the essay
  • States the structure of the Information
• Body:

  • Also known as the middle
  • It contains most of the supporting information which is the plot
• The body is arrange in a chronological order
• Conclusion:

  • Also known as the ending
• Conclusion:

  Is the brief statement
• Revelation

  • Revealed the happenings
• Prediction:

  • Didn't revealed the happenings
• Descriptive writting:

  It describes place, people, objects, events, using appropriately details
• A writer use vivid descriptions to make their writing more lively and interesting
• Descriptive applies to the 5 senses
• Objective:

  • Informative and factual
  • Appeals to the intellect
  • Aims primarily to present word pictures of a person, scene object
• Subjective:

  • Use blended with exposition or narration as in creative writting
• 2 types of Descriptive writting:

  • Objective
  • Subjective
• Spatial Order:

  • An organizational structure in which details are presented as they are (or were) located in space from LEFT TO RIGHT, TOP TO BOTTOM, Etc.
• Spatial Order is known as order of place or space
• Topic sentences:

  Most important sentences in a paragraph
• Controlling Ideas:

  • Shows the direction the paragraph will take
  • It gives an overall impression of the place than the author or the writer is describing
• Supporting sentences:

  • Known as the "meat" of the paragraph