Methods of Development Review Flashcard

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What is the Cause and Effect method of development?

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Explains why something happened by showing the direct causal relationship between two things.

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What method of development is used to establish a common meaning to a word or concept?

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Definition.

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In writing, what does the Description method of development focus on?

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Creating a vivid picture in the reader's mind using details and sensory information.

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What method of development should be used to tell a story or share personal experiences?

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Narration.

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What is the Compare-Contrast method of development?

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Points out the differences and similarities between two or more ideas.

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What is the primary purpose of the Definition method of development?

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To clarify the meaning of a term or concept.

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How does the Description method enhance writing?

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By using detailed imagery that appeals to the five senses.

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What is an example of Cause and Effect in writing?

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Explaining how a lack of rain leads to drought.

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When should a writer use the Narration method?

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When they want to engage the reader with a story or personal experience.

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What is the significance of using the Compare-Contrast method?

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It helps readers understand the relationships between different ideas.