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38 Cards in this Set
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A written language that provides information which contain ideas and concepts that are related to the particular discipline |
ACADEMIC TEXT |
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Refers to the attitude conveyed in a piece of writing |
TONE |
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Has used an ambiguous language for clearer understanding |
LANGUAGE |
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Using footnote or endnote as an important aspect |
CITATION |
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For higher order thinking skill |
COMPLEXITY |
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Based arguments opinion are based on a sound understanding of the pertinent body of knowledge and debates that exist within |
EVIDENCE |
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The starting point of an academic text is a particular |
DRIVEN |
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Written language has no other longer words, lexically more varied vocabulary. Written text are shorter and language has more grammatical complexity |
COMPLEX |
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Should avoid colloquial words and expression |
FORMAL |
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Facts are given accurately |
PRECISE |
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Has fewer words that emphasize on the information you want to give |
OBJECTIVE |
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Responsibility of the writer in english to make it clear to the reader |
EXPLICIT |
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Use vocabulary accurately |
ACCURATE |
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Necessary to make decisions about your stance on a particular subject |
HEDGING |
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Provide evidence and justification for any claims you have |
RESPONSIBLE |
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Flows easily from one section to the next in a logical fashion |
ORGANIZE |
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Usually takes place after research and evaluation according to specific purpose |
PLAN |
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Form of discourse that serves to explain or inform |
Exposition |
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Form of discourse that serves to describe or state the qualities or characteristic of something or someone |
Description |
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Form of discourse that serves to narrate or tells stories |
Narration |
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Form of discourse that serves to cite reasons against the proposition or to persuade |
Argumentation |
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Writing a new version of original text material but ideas are a similar but structurally different |
Summarizing and paraphrasing |
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Set of related sentences having only one idea embodied in a topic sentence |
Paragraph |
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Sentence that contains the thesis or the main idea of a paragraph |
Topic sentence |
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Sentence that develops support the thesis |
Supporting sentence |
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Paragraph whose topic sentwnce is stated in the beginning |
Deduction pattern |
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Paragraph whose topic sentence is stated in the end |
Induction pattern |
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Paragraph whose topic sentence is stated in the middle |
Induction-deduction pattern |
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Paragraph whose topic sentence is stated in the beginning and restated in the end |
Deduction-induction pattern |
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Paragraph whose topic sentence is not stated but implied |
Hinted pattern |
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Paragraph that stands on its own |
Independent paragraph |
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Paragraph that stands on its own |
Independent paragraph |
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Paragraph that includes the thesis of the entire composition |
Introductory paragraph |
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Paragraph that develops or support the thesis of the entire composition |
Developmental paragraph |
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Paragraph that connects tow or more paragraph |
Transitional paragraph |
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Paragraph that serves to end the entire composition |
Concluding paragraph |
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Controlling idea in the form of declarative sentence |
Thesis statement |
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Defined in linguistic as any stretch of language larger than sentence |
Discourse |