RW Lesson 1

• Organization - It is said that ideas are well developed when there is a clear statement of purpose, position, facts, examples specific details, definitions, explanation justification or opposing view points.
• Organization is achieved when these ideas are logically and accurately arranged.
• Coherence - This means that sentences are arranged in a logical manner, making them easily understood by the reader.
• Cohesion - is forming a whole unit with the help of using words or phrases to connect the ideas.
• What do you call these?

  Transitional Devices

  
• Language Use - adjusting language based on target audience.
• 2 tones of writing (Language use)

  • Objective tone
  • Subjective tone
• Objective TONE used when discussing

  • Facts
  • Truth
  • Provable Arguments
• Subjective Tone used when discussing

  • Personal Biases
  • Beliefs
  • Feelings
  • Thoughts
• Give atleast 5 examples of where objective tone is used.

  • Textbooks
  • References
  • Science Journals
  • Researches
  • News paper articles
• Give atleast 3 examples of where Subjective tone is used to.

  • Blogs
  • Diaries
  • Informal essays
• Mechanics - Are the overall characteristics of a well- written text.
• According to Nordquist (2020): the CONVENTIONS that govern the TECHNICAL aspects of Writing. 
• Types of Mechanics.

  • THE RULES
  •  SPELLING
  •  PUNCTUATION 
  • CAPITALIZATION
  • ABBREVIATION
  • ACRONYM
  • GRAMMAR
• Spelling - correct arrangement of letters to form words.
• Punctuation - marks used to organize our writing
• Give atleast 5 common punctuation marks.

  • Period .
  • comma ,
  • Question Mark ?
  • Parentheses ()
  • colon :
• Give the 4 properties of well-written text.

  • Organization
  • Coherence & Cohesion
  • Language use
  • Mechanics
• Ideas are formed and well developed - If there is a clear statement of purpose, position, facts, examples, specific details, definitions, explanation justification, or opposing view points.