Organizing Ideas for Writing
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What is the main idea of organizing your ideas in a narrative?

  • To organize ideas by location
  • To put your ideas in a specific order, from first to last (correct)
  • To sort out ideas by importance
  • To describe the settings of the story
  • What is the purpose of organizing ideas in a description paper?

  • To tell a story in a specific order
  • To describe the location of things from one side to the other (correct)
  • To compare and contrast different ideas
  • To list out ideas in alphabetical order
  • Why is it important to organize your ideas in a specific order in a narrative?

  • To make the paper more creative
  • To avoid confusing the reader (correct)
  • To make the paper longer
  • To make the paper more concise
  • What is the main difference between organizing ideas in a narrative and a description paper?

    <p>The order of the ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of organizing ideas by importance?

    <p>It helps to emphasize the main points of the paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of organizing ideas in a small space?

    <p>Organizing a drawer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of organizing your ideas when writing a paper?

    <p>To make the paper easier to understand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of starting with the most important point when trying to convince someone of something?

    <p>To make the argument more persuasive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between the two ways of organizing a comparison/contrast paper?

    <p>The order of the similarities and differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a problem and solution essay?

    <p>To propose a solution to a problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a general and specific essay typically organize its content?

    <p>By explaining general principles and then specific examples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a cause and effect essay?

    <p>To explain how something happened or occurred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a specific category in a general and specific essay?

    <p>Dandelions and thistles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a way to organize a comparison/contrast essay?

    <p>Using a chronological order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of starting with the least important point and working up to the most powerful idea?

    <p>It builds up to a strong conclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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