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Writing Strategies

Published on Jan 20, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

APPEAL TO SELF-INTEREST OF AUDIENCE

Talk to people in the audience
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TRANSITIONS

Words, phrases, whole sentences
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VISUAL AIDS

Eye Catchers that focus audience
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ISSUING A CHALLENGE

If you want someone to do something, ask them

MOTTOS AND MANTRAS

Words to live by
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USING QUATIONS

Quoting words of others using quotations marks
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SUMMARIZING MAIN POINTS

Essential facts
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ASKING QUESTIONS

Engaging people

USING STORIES

Tell stories during a speech
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THANK YOU STATEMENTS

People liked to be thanked and feel appreciated
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REFERENCE TO AN

  • Occasion- special one, like holidays
  • Events- sporting, concerts, plays
  • Time- personal or historical
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USING SUSPENSE

Gives hints and clues, but not all info
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FACTS AND STATS

Facts that validates what you say
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BACKGROUND INFO

Getting familiar with the subject

LITERACY ELEMENTS

Key words to use when reading
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SYNTAX AND DICTION

  • Syntax: sentence structure; the way a sentence is formed
  • Diction: word choice

RHYME AND RHYTHM

Use sounds of syllables

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

Simile, metaphor, personification

ALLUSION

Refer to another work or person

IMAGERY

Painting a picture with words
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BRAINSTORMING

Generating ideas

VOICE

Person behind the writing/work
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ABSTRACT

The art of summary
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TEXT CITATION

Copy the text word for word
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PARAPHARSE

Using your own words