Well-Written Text

Cards (23)

  • Chronological order is when the details is arranged in the order in which they happened.
  • Spatial - the sentences of a paragraph are arranged according to geographical location.
  • Transition are words that connect ideas to another, in order for our ideas to flow smoothly
  • Time -  word used are first, immediately, before, afterwards, at the same time.
  • Cause-effect - word used are because, consequently, as a result, therefore, thus, so, hence, accordingly, wherefore, thence, thereupon, thereby, on account of, owing to, due to, from, since, if, unless, otherwise, or else, moreover, furthermore, likewise, similarly, equally, identically, correspondingly, reciprocally, mutually, alternatively, instead, meanwhile, whereas, while, although, though, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, regardless, irrespective, despite, even if, whether, or.
  • Sequence - word used are moreover, furthermore, next, also, etc.
  • Space - word used are above, next to, below, behind, beside, etc.
  • Illustration - for example, for instance
  • Comparison - similarly, also, in the same way, still
  • Well-written text is characterized by a well-structured discourse that is clearly lined with the correct use of grammar and lexis.
  • Organization - it is said that ideas are well-developed when there is clear statement of purpose, position, facts, example, special details, definitions explaination, justification, or opposing view points.
  • Organization is achieved when these ideas are arranged logically and accurately.
  • Cohesion is the connection of ideas at sentence level.
  • Coherence is when sentences are arranged in a logical manner, making them easily understood by the readers.
  • Conclusion - word used are thus, therefore, in conclusion, in short, etc.
  • Contrast uses the word but, despite, however, yet, even though, etc
  • Repetitions is the repetition of main ideas keep continuity and highlight important ideas.
  • Synonyms are words similar in meaning to important word phrases that prevent tedious repetition.
  • Pronouns are words that connect readers tot he original word that  the pronouns replace.
  • Language use is the appropriateness of word or vocabulary usage.
  • Mechanics are set of conventions on how to spell, abbreviate, punctute, and capitalized.
  • In language used should be avoided are :
    too informal, too vague, too unsophisticated, other tips
  • Emphatic arranged to emphasize certain points depending on the writer's purpose