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NON FICTION WRITING FOR CHECKPOINT, : - Coggle Diagram
NON FICTION WRITING FOR CHECKPOINT
Purpose
Informative
Look at the audience, decide either to write formal or informal
Use headings, pictures, text boxes, lists and numbers or bullet points to help readers find information easily.
Numbering can signal the importance of information or the order in which to read it.
Cartoons are usually intended to amuse readers or to emphasise a writer's point of view by exaggerating or ridiculing an idea. Writers also use irony to create humour or to emphasise a point.
Argument
Advance your argument
Add new point and support with evidence such as facts and figures.
Counter-argue
Introduce a counter-argument.
Conclusion
Reinforce your case, with your most compelling arguments.
Introduction
Begin with strongest argument and provide a clear reason.
Dismiss the counter-argument
Argue against the previous point.
Develop your argument
Develop with a different point and back up with evidence.
Persuasive
A = adjective
F = facts
O = opinion
R = rule of three
E = emotive writing
S = statistics
T = talk to reader
adverts are persuasive texts because they sell you product service
express a clear point of view hi jade
tone : neutral, humours, emotional, serious
use imagery (powerful words and phrases that appeal to the reader's imagination
influence readers
P = point
E = evidence
E = explian
Form
Letter
Has your Address in the top left side and includes the date . Starts with a greeting e.g Dear (name) .Write you signature and name at the end of the writing. Written in the past tense and in the first second.
Written in either formal if sending it to a Teacher or perhaps Mayor or could be written in informal if sending it to a family member or friend.
Should have a sign off like 'sincerely' at the end of the letter
Blog
It must be dynamic
Should have a unique headline
Contents should be original
Maintain a singular main content
Article
Articles are used to provide information
The title should be clear and not long
The introduction and conclusion should attract attention
Needs clear subheading and heading
Subheadings can be rhetorical questions
Have accurate facts to back up your points
Target your audience
Majority of the articles are semi-formal
The title must be eye-catching, clear and interesting
Use proper punctuations
Do not give suggestions or solutions
Make sure your points relate to the topic
Audience
Formal
To:
Government
Teacher
Principle
Mayor
How to write?
Don't use abbreviation or contractions
For example, "He is feeling ill" to "He's feeling ill." we remove a letter or letters from a word and replace the letter(s) with an apostrophe (').
Avoid Repetition
Repetition is when words or phrases are repeated in a literary work and it is often used in poetry or song, rhythm.
Construct sentence with a positive form
Example -
No exclamation marks- except in quotations
Example: "The weather in Vancouver is wonderful!!'
Punctuation is meant to accurately express emotion to the reader and make writing easier to read.
Informal
Depending on your audience , you may need to use informal writing. It is similar to spoken language this may include:
slang
personal tones
contraction: I'm, doesn't
abbreviation: TV
Gives opinions
CONTENT
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