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Methods of Analytical Writing

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Which pattern of development emphasizes the senses by painting a picture of how something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels?

Classification and Division

Problem and Solution

Description (correct)

Narration

What type of writing pattern tells what, when, and where something happened in chronological order?

Exemplification

Narration (correct)

Cause and Effect

Persuasion

In definition development, what are the three parts that make up an explanation of a term, idea, or concept?

Start, Middle, End

Initiation, Classification, Resolution

Original, Evolution, Conclusion

Term or concept, general class, distinguishing characteristics (correct)

Which pattern of development is most useful when discussing the reasons why something has happened and what results from it?

Cause and Effect Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of exemplification in writing?

To turn a general idea into a concrete one by providing examples Signup and view all the answers

Which transitional devices are commonly used to indicate exemplification?

For instance, another instance of, to illustrate Signup and view all the answers

How does classification & division relate to finding connections between seemingly unrelated things?

By separating a topic into groups or explaining its various parts Signup and view all the answers

What does cause & effect focus on in writing?

Tracing why something happens, its causes, effects, and relationships Signup and view all the answers

What is the main finding of the study mentioned in the text?

Children in foster care performed better than orphaned children in state-run institutions. Signup and view all the answers

Why did orphaned children in state-run institutions show declines in emotional and mental health?

As a result of long-term and unrelieved institutionalization Signup and view all the answers

What is noted as a significant factor contributing to the negative effects of institutionalization on abandoned children?

The particularly horrific reputation of Romanian institutions for neglect Signup and view all the answers

Which group of children showed improvements in emotional, intellectual, and physical well-being?

Children who were placed in foster homes Signup and view all the answers

What is the key element of successful process analysis?

Explaining the subject clearly and logically Signup and view all the answers

Which type of writing aims to convince the reader to support a course of action?

Persuasion Signup and view all the answers

In which situation would a combination of Cause and Effect plus Comparison and Contrast be applied?

Patterns of Development Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Comparison and Contrast in writing?

Discussing subtle differences or similarities in two texts Signup and view all the answers