PATTERNS OF DEVELOPMENT

Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.

Thesis Statement:

Although Instagram and Twitter have significant similarities, they also have striking differences.

• cause and effect pattern

• comparison and contrast pattern

• definition pattern

• descriptive pattern

Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.

Thesis Statement:

Freedom is a concept that needs to be understood.

• definition pattern

• cause-effect pattern

• description pattern

• chronology pattern

Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.

Thesis Statement:

Teeth bleaching can be done in five simple steps.

• sensory pattern

• comparison and contrast pattern

• narration

• process

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.

Thesis Statement:

Major events happened that lead to the defeat of Japan during World War II.

• definition pattern

• definition pattern

• cause-effect pattern

• descriptive pattern

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

This pattern organizes ideas or events according to time.

• comparison and contrast pattern

• chronology pattern

• cause-effect pattern

• descriptive pattern

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.W.11-12.3C

This pattern organizes ideas based on how events, places, people, things and concepts are similar or different from one another.

• spatial pattern

• cause-effect pattern

• comparison and contrast pattern

• narration

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.W.11-12.2A

This method of comparison and contrast pattern describes one item first followed by the second item.

• narration

• side-by-side

• separately

• process

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

This method of comparison and contrast pattern discusses both items based on each point of comparison.

• side-by-side

• separately

• process

• narration

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The formula for definition pattern below is TRUE or FALSE

Term + Signal Word + detailed explanation of the term

• TRUE

• FALSE

This pattern provides details on the idea by using a sensory or spatial pattern.

• descriptive pattern

• comparison and contrast pattern

• definition pattern

• cause-effect pattern

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.3D