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This technique helps summarize events or steps in chronological order or in sequence.
First Then Finally
What is the purpose of creative writing?
TO ENTERTAIN
Feature of Academic writing that is based on research and not on the writer’s own opinion about a given topic.
objectivity
getting the gist of a piece of writing
summarizing
Point of view used in writing an academic text
3rd person point of view
Avoid the use of colloquial words and abbreviated forms.
FORMALITY
Refers to the internal organization of a text.
structure of text/ text structure
Give at least 3 examples of academic writing/ academic text
books and book reports, translations, essays, research paper and research article, conference paper, academic journal, thesis and dissertation, abstract, explication
It involves both stealing someone else's work and lying about it afterward.
Plagiarism
When can Objectivity be achieved
Avoiding the use of personal pronouns such as you, I, and, we.
Avoiding rhetorical questions as it marks "closeness" with the reader, and constantly seeks his/her attention.
Avoiding emotive language that shows biases and lessens objectivity.
According to her summarizing involves stating a work’s thesis and main ideas “simply, briefly, and accurately”
Diane Hacker
Allows readers to trace how the various parts of the text are related.
Explicitness
Writers enumerate factors and possible outcomes resulting from phenomena or events.
cause and effect
This is done by dividing the paper into two columns; the main points on the left side, while details and important explanations are on the right.
Cornell Method
In this structure of texts, the ideas are described in a series of steps in a process.
SEQUENCE/ CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
Give The 7 summarizing techniques
-outlining
-somebody wanted but so
-SAAC Method
-5W's 1H
-First Then Finally
-Graphic Organizer
-Cornell Method
There are many different types, styles, and models of mobile phones available on the market today. The standard-size “flip” “slider” and “candy bar” style phones, such as the Motorola RAZR and Samsung’s UpStage, are the most often multimedia phones that allow users to download music and ringtones, and watch TV and videos, and send multimedia messages. Smartphones such as Research in Motion’s (RIM) Blackberry, Motorola Q, Nokia N Series and Palm Treo, are devices that offer computing capabilities in addition to conventional mobile phone functions.
Exemplification/Classification
Avoid sweeping generalizations
Caution
Most mobile phones sold today have an operating system that was either designed by Apple or Google. Apple makes the iOS operating system powering their iPhones and iPads. Google makes the Android operating system that can be found on many different mobile phones and tablets. Both of these operating systems allow users to connect to app stores and download applications.
compare-contrast
Once your phone is receiving data, go to the application store on the device. Use the search or browse functions to find fun, interesting, or useful programs. Once you have found an application that you want to try, click the button to download and install it on your device.
CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER/SEQUENCE
What is KUSS?
K-now your topic and the demand of the task
U-nderstand your Audience
S-pecify your purpose
S-pecify your role
Identify what kind of text structure:
On April 23, 1564, William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-on-Avon in England. He attended a local grammar school in the town. At the age of eighteen, he married Ann Hathaway. Several years later he traveled to London. By the time he was twenty-eight, he had established his reputation by acting and writing plays. Other than these facts, little is known of Shakespeare’s early life.
CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER\ SEQUENCE
Which Text Structure?
Kids need to be active to be healthy. Unfortunately, many active kids get injured. Do you know what to do for injuries? The word RICE can help you remember what to do.
Problem – Solution
to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own or to use (another's production) without crediting the source
Plagiarism
In most parts of the world, there are not as many crocodiles as there used to be. Because crocodiles are becoming endangered and also crocodiles are necessary to the balance of nature. Many crocodiles have died because people dried up the swamps and marshes where the crocodiles live. Poachers have also contributed to the dilemma as crocodiles have been desired for their strong, smooth, leathery skin. In order to preserve these mighty creatures, people must take care of the crocodiles' environment and help put a stop to the needless shooting of these animals.
Problem-Solution