Organization
Organization Examples
Causes
Causes Examples
Using Sources
100

Organizes by time or sequence

What is chronological?

100

A guide to traveling across the country by landmark. 

What is spatial?
100
A cause that MUST be present for the effect. 

What is necessary cause?

100
An average of 90% or above to get an A. 

What is an necessary cause?

100

Identify the italicized portion:


Harris, Rob, and Andrew C. Revkin. “Clinton on Climate Change.” The New York Times, 17 May 2007, www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/1194817109438/clinton-on-climate-change.html. Accessed 29 July 2016.

Who are the authors?

200

Organizes by topic by showing significance. 

What is importance?

200
An essay that analyzes the similarities and differences between the book and the movie The Martian.

What is comparison/contrast?

200

A type of cause that is preceded by many unrealted events that lead to a final event that brings about an effect. 

What is a precipitating cause?

200

An ice storm created icy conditions for an automobile wreck. 

What is a sufficient cause?

200

A source that is considered an inappropriate source due to the possibility of a chance of someone changing the information incorrectly.  

What is open-sourced or a wiki?

300

Organizes using analyzing the pros and cons of 2 subjects. 

What is comparison/contrast?

300

A paper is organized by the circulatory system, the endocrine system, and the skeletal system. 

What is division?

300

A cause/effect relationship that is cyclical in nature.

What is reciprocal cause?

300

A parent is sleep-deprived and smacks his/her child which results in an investigation by CPS. 

What is a proximate cause?

300

Regas, Diane. “Three Key Energy Policies That Can Help Us Turn the Corner on Climate.” Environmental Defense Fund, 1 June 2016, www.edf.org/blog/2016/06/01/3-key-energy-policies-can-help-us-turn-corner-climate. Accessed 19 July 2016.


The italicized portion is this.

What is the publication?

400
Organizes by breaking a topic into major parts. 

What is division?

400

A high school senior writes a paper that focuses on the characteristics of a good college. 

What is imporatance?

400

An initial event that sets off a chain reaction that ultimately results in a final effect. 

What is a remote cause?

400

A dog shreds a pillow, soils the carpet, steals a steak off of the kitchen counter, eats his/her owners' heirloom necklace. Taken as a whole this is what?  

What is a precipitating cause?

400

This is an example of...

(Smith, 14)

What is a parenthetical citation?

500

Organizes by subdividing groups. 

What is classificiation? 

500

A paper about different french pastries organized by the characteristics of the pastries.

What is definition?

500
A cause that can result in a related effect. 

What is a sufficient cause?

500

A single missing assignment leads to a lower score, which leads to a Parent/teacher conference, which causes a phone call home. This phone call results in a parent/student discussion that results in grounding the student. 

What is a remote cause?

500

This is an example of...

According to Smith... (14)

What is an in-text citation?