Illus./Descrip.
Narrative/Process
Compare &
Contrast
Definition
Cause & Effect
100
When writing, we use illustration to do this.
What is make a point?
100
The purpose of narration is this.
What is to tell people about events in our lives or the lives of others?
100
In daily life, we use comparing and contrasting to do this.
What is help us evaluate choices and think through problems?
100
A definition is this.
What is explaining what a word, object or idea is?
100
To understand causes we look at these.
What are reasons why something has happened?
200
Most illustration essays are organized in this manner.
What is from general to specific?
200
When you narrate you do what?
What is tell a story?
200
When we compare we look for this.
What is similarities?
200
Words like table, jacket and mango are considered this and therefore not quality choices for a definition essay.
What is concrete?
200
To discover effects we look at these.
What are results of an action?
300
You should placce the main point-or thesis statement- of an illustration in this place.
What is at the end of the introduction?
300
A narrative should always focus on this.
What is a single event?
300
When we contrast we look for this?
What are differences?
300
A good definition focuses on this.
What sets a word or idea apart from a similar word or idea (distinguishing characteristic)?
300
The thesis statement of a cause and effect essay should tell this.
What is the topic you are analyzing?
400
A good example in writing does this.
What is makes a point clear and interesting?
400
It is extremely important to have this type of organization in your process essay.
What is chronological?
400
The point of a comparison contrast essay should always be found in this part of the essay.
What is the thesis statement?
400
Definition writing is best done with these types of terms.
What are abstract?
400
The thesis statement can tell the reader if you are focusing on this.
What are causes, effects, or (in some cases) both?
500
When writing descriptively one should use the five senses. The will leave your reader with what?
What is a dominant impression?
500
In writing a process essay, it is extremely important that you know these three things.
What is your purpose, the steps, and your audience?
500
One way to organize a comparison contrast essay is this.
What is point-by-point or subject by subject?
500
The thesis statement of a definition essay should have these three components.
What is a term being defined, category and distinguishing characteristic?
500
The body paragraphs of a cause and effect essay should give supporting facts, details and this.
What are reasons or results?