| Term | Definition |
|---|
| simple listing | a random list of items |
| order of importance | details arranged from most to least important or from least to most |
| chronological | time order |
| sequence/process | how to do something/directions |
| spacial/place | organization of items in relation to each other |
| summary | abbreviated version of important points |
| addition | additional information provided |
| illustration | gives examples |
| clarification | stating and then restating an idea |
| definition | explanation |
| description | use of physical and sensory details |
| problem/solution | explain a situation and recommend solutions |
| thesis/proof | statement supported by substantial evidence |
| opinion/reason | statement supported by unresearched reasons |
| division/classification | breaks down a whole to examine its parts |
| cause/effect | what makes something happen as well as the happening itself |
| comparison/contrast | the consideration of the similarities and/or differences |
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