Using Signal Words to Compare and Contrast in Writing

The video tutorial teaches the use of signal words to compare and contrast ideas in writing. It explains how signal words help readers understand similarities and differences, using examples like dolphins and sharks, and a case study of artist Hong Yi. The tutorial emphasizes revising sentences to include signal words for clarity and provides practice opportunities for learners to apply these concepts in their writing.

What are signal words and why are they important in writing?

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Explain the difference between comparing and contrasting.

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Provide an example of how you would compare two subjects using signal words.

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How did the writer revise the sentences to include signal words?

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What similarities and differences did the writer identify between Hong Yi and other artists?

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Why is it important to read your sentences out loud after revising them?

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Discuss how the use of signal words can enhance the clarity of writing.

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