TVL 11 - Reading and Writing Reviewer

This shows sympathy to another person. It is an acknowledgment of the other person’s feelings or situation and at the same time a show of support to the rights of the person.

• Basic Assertion

• Emphatic Assertion

• Escalating Assertion

• Positive Assertion

This expresses positive feelings or emotions. To make this assertion, one gives a reason or an explanation for a good feeling or opinion.

• Basic Assertion

• Escalating Assertion

• Emphatic Assertion

• Positive Assertion

This is a firm, but respectful statement made by a person who is expecting another person’s response to his or her earlier assertion.

• Basic Assertion

• Escalating Assertion

• Emphatic Assertion

• Positive Assertion

This is a type of Assertion that is a simple and direct expression of one’s opinions, feelings, or beliefs.

• Basic Assertion

• Escalating Assertion

• Emphatic Assertion

• Positive Assertion

A statement or declaration made regarding an idea, a topic, or an issue.

• Assertion

• Claims

• Opinion

• Counterclaims

The details are arranged according to different subtopics within a larger topic, or the “types” of things that fall within a larger category.

• Chronological Order

• Spatial Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Topical Order

The writer tells what happened first, second, third, and so on.

• Chronological Order

• Spatial Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Topical Order

Allow smooth flow between words by linking a thought from one sentence to another or from one paragraph to the next.

• Cohesion

• Cohesive

• Unity

• Transitional Device

It refers to the unity of ideas in a paragraph.

• Cohesion

• Cohesive

• Unity

• Transitional Device

This format follows an author-page structure. The author’s last name is presented first, and then it is followed by the page number(s). Uy, Katrna. The Otherwordly. Kalayaan Books, 2012.  This is an example of what Citation Guide?

• APA Format

• MLA Format