Paragraph Coherence and Development Flashcards
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Connect and relate ideas to have a logical flow
Transitional Devices
Signal the relationship between ideas
Transitional Devices
Use of similar pattern or grammatical form
Paralellism or Parallel Structure
Pronouns must refer cleary to the noun they represent
Pronoun Antecedent
Intentional use of a word to emphasize point
Repetition
Organization of details used to support the main idea
Logical Order
Tells a story or recount an event
Narration
Gives the meaning of a term
Definition
Draws or creates a picture in the minds of the readers
Description
Groups a number of things into categories
Classification
Illustrate concepts through real-world terms
Exemplification / Examples
Divides one subject into parts
Division
Show how subjects are similar
Comparison
Show how subjects are different
Contrast
Why things Happen
Cause
What happens as a result
Result