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Informative Wtg
7th & 8th Writing
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| body paragraph | a paragraph that appears between the introduction and the conclusion of an essay |
| conclusion | the closing paragraph or section of an essay, argument, or narrative |
| introduction | the opening paragraph or section of a text |
| supporting detail | a piece of text evidence, a description, an example, a reason, an expert opinion, a fact, or a statistic that further explains a key idea and closely relates to the thesis or claim |
| thesis statement | a one sentence summary of the main points of an essay |
| graphics | charts or tables that can make complex information easier to understand |
| heading | the title given to a particular section of text |
| informative writing | nonfiction writing that presents information about real people, places, things, and events |
| multimedia | content that combines multiple forms of media such as sound, video and text which can be used to make complex information easier to understand |
| organizational structure | the order or pattern that a writer uses to organize information, such as cause-and-effect or compare-and-contrast |
| relevant | appropriate and logically related to the topic |
| clarify | to make clear and more comprehensible |
Created by:
Mrs.Olson