English (2nd test)
focuses on how two items or texts are similar, different, Or similar in some ways and different in others.
Comparison and contrast essay
is simple and reflected in the way of living, dressing, food, habits, shelter and manners
Rural lifestyle
is not simple but very complex and complicated
Urban lifestyle
Presents each Paragraph discusses one of the two topics to be compared and/or contrasted.
Block Arrangement
is a word formed from a Verb but functioning as a different Part of speech, usually a noun
Verbal
is a phrase consisting of a gerund and any modifiers or objects associated with it
Gerund Phrase
Is a noun made from a verb root +ing
Gerund
are composed of "to" Plus the verb an can act as a noun, can function as subjects, Objets, and Complements in a sentence
infinitive Phrases
Phrases work to Connect ideas meaningfully
Transition words
is used to Contrast one idea with another in the same sentence, indicates "in spite of this"
Although
is also used to Contrast ideas, but is not restricted to Contrasting ideas in a single sentence, Often substitutes for "but"
However
indicates either timing or Cause /effect, it can be used by itself, or with "if"
Then
Can describe two events Occurring at the same time, or it can indicate contrasting ideas
While
is a word known to mean "in addition to"
Also
is used to Summarize signifies the importance or effect of an action or event
Therefore
indicates the reasoning for an action or event
Because
is a Phrase that clarifies the truthfulness of a statement
In fact
is used to settle a Contradiction Of earlier trouble or Complication
After all
is used to introduce a Piece of information that supports an idea
For example
use transitional words and Phrases to achieve a Clear, logical flow of thought from sentence to Sentence and from Paragraph to Paragraph.
Writers
may also be a situation that ends up in quite a diferent way than what is generally anticipated
Irony
what is said is diferent than what is meant
Verbal Irony
when we expect one thing, but get the opposite
Situational Irony
when we have more information about the
circumstances than a character
Dramatic Irony