English Reviewer PDF

**ENGLISH REVIEWER** **HEADLINE** **-News Reports begin with a catchy headline.** **-5-10 words at the most** **LEAD PARAGRAPH** **-Informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story as soon as possible.** **USE THE 5W'S RULE** **WHO-WHAT-WHEN-WHERE-WHY** **INVERTED PYRAMID STRUCT...

**ENGLISH REVIEWER** **HEADLINE** **-News Reports begin with a catchy headline.** **-5-10 words at the most** **LEAD PARAGRAPH** **-Informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story as soon as possible.** **USE THE 5W'S RULE** **WHO-WHAT-WHEN-WHERE-WHY** **INVERTED PYRAMID STRUCTURE** **INFORMATIVE SPEECH** **-This speech serves to provide interesting and useful information to your audience.** **MAIN ELEMENTS** **1.KNOWLEDGE** **-Establish credibility by demonstrating exertise and knowledge of the subject.** **2.KEY POINTS** **-Repeat all the key points to ensure maximum knowledge retention.** **3.INTEREST** **-Conveying the subject with enthusiasm and including unusual facts as anecdotes about the subject.** **THE STRUCTURE AND OUTLINE** **OPENER** **-The opening,ice-breaker or attention grabber.** **INTRODUCTION** **-Tell them what the speech is about and what your main points will be.** **KNOWLEDGE** **-Presenting ideas,facts and sstaatistics to adequately inform the audience about the subjects.** **CONFIRMATION** **-Confirm and repeat the key points** **CONCLUSION** **-Try to end with a memorable punch line or positive statement.** **PARTS OF AN INTRODUCTION** **HOOK** **-Is an introduction that cathes the readers attention.** **BRIEF INFORMATION ABOUT THE TOPIC** **-A brief detail about the topic to be discussed.** **THESIS STATEMENT** **-Is the sentence that explains what you are trying to prove and provides an overview of the arguments.** **DEMONSTRATIVE SPEECH** **-Is written to explain and show people how to do something.** **MAIN ELEMENTS** **1.INSTRUCTIONS** **-Providing clear instructions on how to complete a tasks.** **2.TASK BREAKDOWN** **-The task must be broken down in a logical format,step by step.** **3.KEY POINTS** **-Must be emphasized including any safety issues.** **PERSUASIVE SPEECH** **-Is written to persuade or convince the listeners of the validity of the speakers argument.** **TEXTUAL AIDS** **VENN DIAGRAM** **-Commonly used in comparing and contrasting** **CAUSE AND EFFECT DIAGRAM** **-Used to illustrate cause and effect relationship.** **TIMELINE** **-Type of graphic organizer that shows specific events in sequence,usually with dates in a linear fashion.** **CONCEPT MAP** **-A visual representing of knowledge.It was developed by JOSEPH D. NOVAK and his researcher team in the 1970's** **NON-LINEAR ILLUSTRATION** **TABLES** **-An arrangement of information in rows and columns.** **PIE CHART** **-It displays data and information in an easy to read "pie-slice" format** **BAR GRAPH** **-A visual presentation of data using vertical or horizontal bars.** **ELEMENTS OF A SHORT STORY** **CHARACTERS** **-Refers to person or animals that perform the action in the story.** **MAIN CHARACTERS** **-Protagonist(bida)** **-Antagonist(kontrabida)** **MINOR CHARACTERS** **SETTINGS** **-Is a place or time the action task place.** **PLOT** **-Is the sequence of events that make up a story.** **EXPOSITION-RISING ACTION-CLIMAX-FAALLING ACTION-RESOLUTION** **CONFLICT** **-Is a struggle between opposing forces.** **MAN VS MAN** **MAN VS NATURE** **MAN VS HIMSELF** **MAN VS SOCIETY** **THEME** **-It is the message that the author is trying to convey.** **POINT OF VIEW** **-It is the perspective from which the story is told** **FIRST PERSON** **-One of the characters tells the story, talks directly to the reeaders.** **THIRD PERSON** **-There is a narrator who focuses on the thoughts and feelings of one character.** **OMNISCIENT** **-The "all-knowing" narrator.** **DENOTATION** **-The dictionary definition;a word's literal meaning only** **CONNOTATION** **-A word's emotional meaning;suggestions and associations that are connected to a word.**