Textual Aids in Understanding Texts

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Textual Aids

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These simplify comprehension of texts. Uses graphical outlines or images that give general idea of a topic

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Linear Text

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A tradional text that needs to be read from beginning to end to make sense of the text

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Nonlinear Text

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Not required to be read from beginning to end since its reading path is non-sequential

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Cause-and-Effect diagram

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Is one example of textual aids that helps in identifying the causes and effects of a situation/happening.

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Is one example of a textual aid that shows sequence or a step by step process

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Flow chart

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Are textual aids that have visual displays and show key content

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Graphic Organizer

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helps you in creating an outline before writing an essay

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Hamburger Writing Graphic Organizer

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Ishikawa diagram is an example of a cause and effects digram, also called as

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Fishbone Diagram

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Is an example of a textual aid that can show the central thought with its matching characteristics

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Concept Map

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Textual aids that uses picture

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Pictograph

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actors or mover in a story

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Characters

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Characterization

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A writer’s tool, or “literary device that occurs anytime the author uses details to teach us about a person

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Plot

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Arrangement of story

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Exposition

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Beginning of the story where characters and settings are revealed

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Against the main character

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Antagonist

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Main character of a story

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Protagonist

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Rising action

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Conflict is revealed

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Struggles with own soul, physical limitation, choices, etc.

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Character vs. self

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Struggle with a force outside one’s self

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External

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Struggles against other people

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Character vs. character

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Struggles against an animals, weather, environment, etc

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Character vs. nature

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Character vs. society

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Struggles against ideas, practices, or customsof others

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Interesting/turning point of a story,

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Climax

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Where the resolution begins

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Falling action

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Is the final outcome of events in the story

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Resolution

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Refers to the time and location when and where a story takes place.

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Setting

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Geographical location

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Place

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Period or time when the story occurs

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Time

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Is it rainy, sunny, stormy, etc.?

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Weather conditions

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What is the daily life of the character's like? Does the story contain local color(writing that focuses on the speech, dress, mannerisms, customs, etc. of a particular place)?

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Social conditions

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Writing that focuses on the speech, dress, mannerisms, customs, etc. of a particular place

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Local color

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What feeling is created at the beginning od the story?

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Mood or Atmosphere

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Struggle of the main character

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Conflict