CONCEPT PAPER

It defines an idea and explains an essence in order to clarify the "WHATNESS " of an idea or concept. It is a preparation before a proposal, t provides an overview of a project and help funding agencies eliminate proposals that are likely to be disapproved.

• Research

• Concept Paper

• Position Paper

• Argumentative Essay

It is a mode of paragraph development that answers the questions: What is it? What are its special features? The word to be defined may be an object, a person, a place or a phenomenon.

• Definition

• Explication

• Clarification

• Enumeration

It is a method of explanation in which sentences or verses, quotes or passages are taken from literary or academic work and then interpreted and explained in detailed way.

• Clarification

• Explication

• Definition

• Elaboration

It is a method of explanation in which the points are organized from a very general abstract idea to specific and concrete examples.

• Clarification

• Definition

• Explication

• Elaboration

This is a strategy of defining which you are given a term to be defined and you define the term by giving the class where the word / term belongs ( the genus) and the characteristics that distinguish the term from other terms, known as diferentia.

• Informal definition

• Formal Definition

• Extended Definition

• Definition by analogy

A strategy to define a word using a similar word or phrase to define a word.

• Antonym

• Synonym

• Analogy

• Extended definition