Methods of Development

Definition

Who

• Students
• Example: Students learning a new language, Writers introducing a new topic

What

• A statement of the exact meaning of a word, especially in a dictionary The degree of distinctness in outline of an object, image, or sound.
• The degree of distinctness in outline of an object, image, or sound.

when

• To clarify the meaning of a term that the reader may not be aware of.
• Example: In an essay/paper someone could say “Criminology is defined as ‘the study of crime and criminals’ it is a branch of sociology.”

Where

• Near the beginning
• First body paragraph