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Four Purposes of Wrting |
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Expressive, Literary, Persuasive, Referential |
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Characteristics of Expressive Writing |
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Emontional responses, espression of values, self-definition, subjective language. |
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Characteristics of Literary Writing |
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Verisimilitutde, Tension, Artistic Unity (beginning, middle, end, theme, tone), Aesthetic Language |
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Characteristics of Persuasive Writing |
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Claim (assertion of writer's position), Support, Warrant (belief most people take for granted), Reader-oriented language |
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Characteristics of Referential Writing |
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Thesis, Evidence, Validity, Topic-Oriented Language |
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Patterns of Writing |
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Classification/Cormarison and contrast, Description, Narration, Evaluation |
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Classification |
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puts large amounts of information into groups or categories, shows how they relate to each |
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Description |
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Physical uses 5 senses, Division breaks things into parts and examines the parts, Analysis breaks things into parts, defines parts, and shows relationships between parts
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Narration |
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Organizes events into chronological sequence, narration of event, narration of process, cause and effect |
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Narration of event |
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potential, disturbance, conflict, crisis, and resolution |
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Evaluation
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tells whether something is good or bad and explains the reasons why
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Section 1 of paper structure |
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title, author, summary, interpretation of main point |
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Section 2 of paper structure |
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Purpose, characteristic of purpose, Patterns, examples from essay |
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Section 3 of paper structure |
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evaluates how well patterns were used, discusses if method was effective |
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