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12 Cards in this Set
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- Back
What word means: the way a piece of writing is organized?
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FOCUS
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What type of writing explains or informs readers?
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EXPOSITORY
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What type of writing focuses on convincing readers of an opinion?
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PERSUASIVE
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What type of writing tries to get a reader to take a particular action?
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PERSUASIVE
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What is the final sentence of a paragraph called?
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CLINCHER
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What piece of writing is short and is written in a personal point of view?
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ESSAY
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The __________ of any written piece is the arrangement or sequence of it.
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ORDER
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What short piece of writing is a group of words the make one complete thought?
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SENTENCE
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What short piece of writing is a group of sentences about one idea?
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PARAGRAPH
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What term describes the central idea or thought of a paragraph?
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MAIN IDEA
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What term is used to describe the subject of a piece of writing?
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TOPIC
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What type of words or phrases are used to move smoothly from one paragraph to another?
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TRANISTIONS
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