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Formulate to create
composition a piece of writing
paraphrase restating information in one's own words
plagiarism when a writer copies another writer's language or ideas and then calls the word his or her own
chronological an organizational pattern organized according to time
sequence an organizational pattern that gives step by step directions
proposition and support an organizational pattern in which the text is organized by introducing and supporting an argument
spatial an organizational pattern in which the text is organized by detailing a space
revise the process of rereading a text and making changes to improve it
edit a stage in the writing process in which a writer words to improve a draft by correcting errors in conventions
summary a brief statement of the main ideas and significant supporting details in a piece of writing
excerpt a passage or segment taken from a longer work such as a literary or musical composition, document, or film
anthology a collection of literary pieces such as poems, short stories, plays
hyperbole an exaggeration used to make a point
allusion a reference to a well-known person, event, place, literary work, or work of art
satire a technique used by writers to expose and criticize foolishness and corruption using humor, irony, etc.
synthesize to draw a conclusion (put the pieces together) from what you read and from what you already know from your life experiences
Created by: LindsayNoteboom
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