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100
the feeling about a scene or a subject created by a writer's selection of words and details
What is mood
100
one's readers or listeners
What is audience
100
the reason a composition is written
What is author's purpose
100
a short account of one's career and qualifications for a job
What is resume'
100
a leaning toward one side in an argument
What is bias
200
a sense that parts hold together and move logically from one to the next
What is coherence
200
writing that addresses an event or experience and includes the writer's insights, thoughts and feelings
What is reflective writing
200
nonfiction works written for newspapers, magazines, television, and radio
What are articles
200
a medium sized prose discussion of a topic that tells you as much about the subject
What is an essay
200
events are presented in the order in which they occur
What is sequential/chronological order
300
a pattern of organization in which details are arranged in the order that they appear in space
What is spatial order
300
writing which is meant to convince the reader to adopt a particular point of view or take a particular course of action
What is persuasive writing
300
a writer's account of his or her own life
What is autobiography
300
the life story of someone that is written by another person
What is biography
300
writing that is meant to evoke laughter or entertain
What is humorous writing
400
writing that appeals to the five senses;also called imagery
What is descriptive writing
400
writing that breaks a large idea into parts to help the reader see how they work together as a whole
What is analytical writing
400
a written record of daily events during an important time in one's life
What is journal
400
tells about real life experiences in the form of a story
What is narrative
400
shows the way in which two or more subjects are alike or different
What is comparison/contrast
500
shows the relationship among events;gives the reason for and the result of an event
What is cause and effect
500
various forms of mass communication, such as newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and the internet
What is media
500
communication aimed at persuading an audience, often containing false or misleading information
What is propaganda
500
a connecting word or phrase that clarifies relationships between details, sentences, or paragraphs
What is transition
500
ideas, peole, places, or things are presented in rank order on the basis of quantity or extent
What is order of importance