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Clustering Technique in Writing

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What is placed at the center of a cluster diagram in the context of writing?

The list of references used for the essay

The main topic of the essay (correct)

The thesis statement of the essay

The conclusion of the essay

What is the purpose of a cluster diagram in the context of writing?

To visualize the relationships between different concepts and sub-topics (correct)

To organize main ideas in a linear structure

To list all the sources used for the essay

To summarize the conclusion of the essay

What do the circled words around the main topic in a cluster diagram represent?

Sub-topics or aspects of the main topic (correct)

Contradictory ideas to the main topic

Summaries of each paragraph in the essay

Historical background of the main topic

What does a cluster diagram reveal about the writer's content development process?

The related concepts available to work with when developing the content Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of placing the main topic at the center of a cluster diagram in writing?

To highlight the main topic Signup and view all the answers

In a cluster diagram, what do the circled words around the main topic generally represent?

Subtopics or aspects of the main topic Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of drawing lines to connect the circled words to the main topic in a cluster diagram?

To establish relationships and connections between ideas Signup and view all the answers

What does a cluster diagram reveal about the writer's content development process?

The range of related concepts available to work with Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cubing brainstorming?

To consider the topic from six different directions Signup and view all the answers

In cubing brainstorming, what does 'analysing it' refer to?

Examining the topic in detail to understand its components and structure Signup and view all the answers

What does 'argue for and against it' involve in cubing brainstorming?

Presenting both sides of an argument related to the topic Signup and view all the answers

What is the main outcome of cubing brainstorming when considering a topic?

Considering the topic from six different directions Signup and view all the answers

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Cluster Diagram in Writing

The main topic is placed at the center of a cluster diagram.
The purpose of a cluster diagram is to help brainstorm and organize ideas related to a central topic.
Circled words around the main topic represent subtopics, key ideas, or supporting details.
A cluster diagram reveals a writer's brainstorming process, showing how ideas flow and connect to the main topic.
The main topic is at the center as it is the focus of the diagram and the source of all related ideas.
Circled words represent related ideas, concepts, or supporting details connected to the central topic.
Lines connecting circled words to the main topic show the relationships between the subtopics and the main idea.
A cluster diagram reveals a writer's thought process, demonstrating their understanding of the main topic and the connections between different ideas.

Cubing Brainstorming

The purpose of cubing brainstorming is to explore a topic from different perspectives.
In cubing brainstorming, 'analyzing' involves breaking down the topic into its parts and examining each part individually.
'Arguing for and against it' involves presenting both positive and negative viewpoints about the topic.
Cubing brainstorming results in a broader understanding of the topic and generates a variety of ideas suitable for writing.

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This quiz is about the clustering technique used in writing, where the main topic is placed in the center of a diagram and connected to related words or phrases. The diagram helps to visualize the relationships between the main topic and its subtopics or related concepts.