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This is a pattern of development that begins with a general idea or statement that is followed by specific details to support and explain it. What is it?
It is a statement that presents an arguable position which reflects your interpretation, belief, or opinion.
It is the strongest argument against a claim. What is it?
These are words that denote concrete objects, ideas or events which provide relevant information that justify the claims or counterclaims.
It is a pattern of idea development in which the writer aims to identify the different sides of the problem and solution are suggested and explored.
This pattern of idea development describes how one event influenced a later event or what caused an event to take place.
There are several active volcanoes in the Philippines such as Taal, Pinatubo, Bulusan, and Mayon. What is the general idea in the sentence?
There are several active volcanoes in the Philippines such as Taal, Pinatubo, Bulusan, and Mayon. What is the grammatical signal used in the sentence?
There are several active volcanoes in the Philippines such as Taal, Pinatubo, Bulusan, and Mayon. What is the specific idea used in the sentence?
There are health tips that we should be aware of during volcanic eruptions, for example wearing eye gear and mask will keep us protected. What is the grammatical signal used in the sentence?
There are health tips that we should be aware of during volcanic eruptions, for example wearing eye gear and mask will keep us protected. What is the general idea in the sentence?
There are health tips that we should be aware of during volcanic eruptions, for example wearing eye gear and mask will keep us protected. What is the specific idea in the sentence?
Vaccines can probably cause severe allergic reaction or a neurological side effect. But, according to the Department of Health (DOH), COVID-19 vaccines that are granted with Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are considered safe and effective based on the available evidence to date. What is the claim of the speaker in the sentence?
Vaccines can probably cause severe allergic reaction or a neurological side effect. But, according to the Department of Health (DOH), COVID-19 vaccines that are granted with Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are considered safe and effective based on the available evidence to date. What is the counterclaim used in the sentence?
The problem in the COVID-19 vaccination in the Philippines is that many Filipinos believe that vaccines are risky and life-threatening. To solve this problem, we have to encourage them that vaccines are safe and we can encourage them by giving flyers and infographics. What is the problem stated in the sentence?
The problem in the COVID-19 vaccination in the Philippines is that many Filipinos believe that vaccines are risky and life-threatening. To solve this problem, we have to encourage them that vaccines are safe and we can encourage them by giving flyers and infographics. What is the solution stated in the sentence?
The problem in the COVID-19 vaccination in the Philippines is that many Filipinos believe that vaccines are risky and life-threatening. To solve this problem, we have to encourage them that vaccines are safe and we can encourage them by giving flyers and infographics. What is the grammatical signal used to state the problem in the sentence?
The problem in the COVID-19 vaccination in the Philippines is that many Filipinos believe that vaccines are risky and life-threatening. To solve this problem, we have to encourage them that vaccines are safe and we can encourage them by giving flyers and infographics. What is the grammatical signal used to state the solution in the sentence?
Filipinos hold opposing viewpoints on the Philippine election, as a result friends and family have split up over it. What is the cause stated in the sentence?
Filipinos hold opposing viewpoints on the Philippine election, as a result friends and family have split up over it. What is the effect stated in the sentence?
Filipinos hold opposing viewpoints on the Philippine election, as a result friends and family have split up over it. What is the grammatical signal used in the sentence?
Due to the COVID-19, students have to undergo to distance education. What is the grammatical signal used in the sentence?
Due to the COVID-19, students have to undergo to distance education. What is the effect of the COVID-19 to the students?
It is a general plan of what you are going to write, what is it?
It is a record made by people who saw or took part in an event. What type of source is it?
It is a record of an event written by someone absent during the given incident. What type of source it?
What is an example of primary source?
What is an example of secondary source?
It is an outline in which hierarchically presents your ideas or information by showing which among them is your main idea and which are your sub-points.
It is an outline which lists complete sentences rather than words or phrases only. What outline is it?
What are the three main parts of an outline?
It is a collection of related sentences dealing with a single topic. What is it?
It states the main idea of the paragraph.
Where can we find the topic sentence?
These sentences explain the topic and follow one another in a logical sequence.
It restates the main idea or gives a generalization that sets the tone of finality. What is it?
Volcanic ash is composed of fine particles of fragmented volcanic rock. It is often hot very close to the volcano but is cool when it falls at greater distances. It is formed during volcanic explosions, from avalanches of hot rock that flow down the side of volcanoes, or from red-hot liquid lava spray. Ash varies in appearance depending upon the type of volcano and the form of the eruption. Thus, it can range in color from light grey to black and can vary in size from being like grit to being as fine as talcum powder. Airborne ash blocks out sunlight, reducing visibility and sometimes causes complete darkness during day light. What is the topic sentence in the paragraph?
Source: https://www.ivhhn.org/information/health-impacts-volcanic-ash
Volcanic ash is composed of fine particles of fragmented volcanic rock. It is often hot very close to the volcano but is cool when it falls at greater distances. It is formed during volcanic explosions, from avalanches of hot rock that flow down the side of volcanoes, or from red-hot liquid lava spray. Ash varies in appearance depending upon the type of volcano and the form of the eruption. Thus, it can range in color from light grey to black and can vary in size from being like grit to being as fine as talcum powder. Airborne ash blocks out sunlight, reducing visibility and sometimes causes complete darkness during day light. What is the main idea of the paragraph?
Source: https://www.ivhhn.org/information/health-impacts-volcanic-ash
Volcanic ash is composed of fine particles of fragmented volcanic rock. It is often hot very close to the volcano but is cool when it falls at greater distances. It is formed during volcanic explosions, from avalanches of hot rock that flow down the side of volcanoes, or from red-hot liquid lava spray. Ash varies in appearance depending upon the type of volcano and the form of the eruption. Thus, it can range in color from light grey to black and can vary in size from being like grit to being as fine as talcum powder. Airborne ash blocks out sunlight, reducing visibility and sometimes causes complete darkness during day light. What is the grammatical signal used to connect ideas in describing the appearance of ash?
Source: https://www.ivhhn.org/information/health-impacts-volcanic-ash
Volcanic ash is composed of fine particles of fragmented volcanic rock. It is often hot very close to the volcano but is cool when it falls at greater distances. It is formed during volcanic explosions, from avalanches of hot rock that flow down the side of volcanoes, or from red-hot liquid lava spray. Ash varies in appearance depending upon the type of volcano and the form of the eruption. Thus, it can range in color from light grey to black and can vary in size from being like grit to being as fine as talcum powder. Airborne ash blocks out sunlight, reducing visibility and sometimes causes complete darkness during day light. What is the appropriate title of the paragraph?
Source: https://www.ivhhn.org/information/health-impacts-volcanic-ash