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    • Paragraph - compose of organize sentence that contribute to the development of single topic.
    • What is a paragraph?
      Compose of oraganize sentence that contribute to the development of a single topic.
    • It shows, where the composition begins and ends, thus allowing the readers to grasp important points discussed.
    • Paragraph
      • Shows where a composition begins and ends, allowing readers to grasp the main points discussed
      • May contain different types of information such as examples, illustrations, classification, and description
    • Description may contain ; characters, place, classification, process, and cause and effect
    • Topic sentence- one of the most important characteristics of a good paragraph.
      • it is a statement that captures the entire meaning of a paragraph, it is a signpost or some sort of headlines that alerts the readers to pay attention to the most important details of the composition
    • Therefore, topic sentence guides readers as they go through the composition making it easier for them to organize the gaps and weekness in the paper.
    • Mythology- is a symbolic narrative that may be used to explain the early history of a group.of people.
      • they explain the early history and origin of certain culture or cultural practices or societal value of evolution of a certain group of people.
      • They explain the early history of a group of people based on history.
      • create with the intention to entertain the readers.
    • Different distinguishing of MYTHOLOGY are SUPERNATURAL ELEMENTS, SYMBOLISMS OR ALLEGORY, ORIGIN HISTORIES, HEROES OR HEROINES, MORAL LESSON, CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE AND INTERCONNECTION WITH RELIGION
    • Supernatural elements- supernatural beings
      • gods, goddesses, spirits
      • And other worldly creatures
    • Symbolism or allegory- deeper meaning abt human existence, societal values, and natural phenomena.
      • this could be abstract or shows moraln
    • Origin histories- explain the creation of the world, natural phenomena, and origin of human beings
    • Heroes or heroines- myths often features heroic figure who undertake battles and challenges to achieve good deeds.
    • Moral lesson- convey moral.or ethical lessons to guide behavior and explain the consequences of certain actions
    • Fantasy- is a genre in fiction that uses magics and other supernatural elements.
      • consists of an imaginary world where magical creatures are common.
    • Reality or realism Is a genre in fiction that makes use of everyday or ordinary experiences of people as their materials in their works
    • Logical connector- are used to connect ideas in or between two different sentences.
      • it is also a manner for the readers to determine the flow of ideas convey by the writer.
      • It use prepositional phase or a pronoun to make appreciate transitions use in; TIME, LOCATION AND ASSOCIATION
    • Time- since during, for, till and until
      Location- Above, pacross, along, amid, behind
      Association- about, among, between, despite
    • Conjunctive adverb- is a logical connector that can also be in a form of conjunctive adverb. It is commonly used to link two independent clauses. Ex: accordingly, also, consequent, furthermore, instead, likewise, meanwhile, nevertheless, otherwise, similarly,
    • Journalistic writing- is a style of writing used by journalist to write story news in news paper, tv, radio and internet.
    • Journalist- is a person who works on journalism to report news
    • Journalism- is the production and distribution of reports on current events based on facts and supported with proofs or evidence.
    • what is the fundamental purpose of journalistic writing? The fundamental purpose of journalistic writing is to give authentic and transparent information to people, using journalistic writing
    • Past perfect tense- is used when your are talking about a completed action before or something in the past.
      • it is formed by using the word "had" + verb tenses
      • It expresses PAST ACTION before another action IN THE PAST had happened.
      EX: had written, had arrived, had eaten
      Yesterday, I HAD EATEN a delicious meal at a restaurant.
    • Basic form
      • swim
      • Eat
      • Sing
      • Drive
      • Buy
      • Blow
      • Read
      • Run
      • Take
      • Brake
      • Dance
      • Smile
      • Wink
      • Saw
      • Forgot
      • Stare
    • Past tense of adverb
      • Swam
      • Ate
      • Forget
      • Drove
      • Saw
      • Stared
      • Danced
      • Smile
      • Broke
      • Took
      • Forget
      • Blown
      • Drunk
      • Worn
      • Drunk
      • Flew
      • Ran
    • Past participle
      • taken
      • Driven
      • Forgotten
      • Bitten
      • Run
      • Swum
      • Sung
      • Blew
      • Flown
      • Seen
      • written
      • Eaten
    • Time expressions/indicators
      • when, before, by the time
      • The moment that, until, after, as soon as
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