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100

Putting all of the information together from the organizer to create the essay or short writing

What is compose?

100

Go into depth to help people understand something they may not understand or ever heard of before

What is explain?

100

The way to lay out ideas, most of which will ultimately be in the paper

What is an organizer?

100

Someone’s own thoughts that may be able to be backed up with reliable evidence

What is opinion?

200

Do this in every paragraph not just in the intro & conclusion

What is repeat claim?

200

A book of synonyms

What is a thesaurus?

200

The reader that the author is addressing in the writing

Who is the audience

200

Convince someone based on facts with details

What is persuasion?

300

Explain the evidence with details so the audience understands the evidence and its importance.

What is elaboration?

300

The topic that is being proven with facts & evidence

What is a claim?

300

Breaking down the writing so the reader understands the information and so the ideas do not run together

What is a paragraph?

300

One-sided information that does not represent all material on a topic, so the reader is not able to make a truly informed decision

What is bias?

400

Words that mean the same or similar thing as other words and vary the author’s writing to avoid redundancy

What is a synonym?

400

Facts and details which prove the claim

What is evidence?

400

One of the final points that convinces the reader the writer has proven her/his point and makes the reader understand this topic is worthy

Why is this important?

400

The terms that link ideas, sentences, paragraphs, and even words.

What are transitions?

500

Includes the real-world connection that helps the audience understand why this issue is crucially important

What is reasoning?

500

The writing moves from one idea to the next easily so that the reader is never lost.  The organization guides the reader through the concepts to help prove the issue/topic.

What is flow?

500

This shows a connection and strengthens the reasoning

What is a "real world connection"?

500

A personal story that engages the reader and leads them to better understand the issue

What is an anecdote?