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8 Cards in this Set
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Exemplification |
Exemplification supports a claim about a topic byproviding examples.Examples can be in the form of facts, statistics, cases in point, personal experiences, or quotations that could help prove a point. |
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Description |
Description uses sensory perceptions(such as sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) of persons, places or things, and adds vivid details to create an enriched experience for the reader. |
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Narration |
Narration tells a story or recounts an event.It is basically a brief story that helps prove your point. It can be in 1st person (I, me, we, us) or 3rd person (he, she, it, they) account. |
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Process Analysis |
Process analysis is used to explain howsomething is done or how something happens. Usually a writer needs to describe the process and then analyze why it is important to the thesis. |
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Comparison andContrast |
Comparison and contrast is used to discuss thesimilarities and differences between two or more things.It is mostly used when two (or more) different people, places, events, or things are being analyzed. |
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Division andClassification |
Division and classification is used to sort intoparts or divide a whole into parts. This is mostly used when a writer wants to analyze and then group similar items or divide one item up into parts. |
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Definition |
Definition is used to define or explain a term or an idea.It is used to “trace the boundaries” of something. You can use it when your essay focuses on any abstract, specialized, or new terms that need further explanation so your readers understand your point. |
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Cause and Effect |
Cause and effect is used to explain whysomething happened, or describe the results of an event, action, or condition.It is frequently used in the study of history to examine past events and analyze their outcomes. |
