the author gives details to give the reader a mental picture lots of adjectives

the author discusses similarities and differences between (two) people,things,concepts or ideas

The author provides readers with a list of steps or details in a specific order

the author gives information about a problem(conflict) and explains one or more solution(how it is solved)

the author describes an event or several events cause(what happens 1st) and the events that follow effect(what happens 2nd)

the author organizes details by time; the order in which events occurred. (Think of a timeline).

same or almost the same

how things are different or not alike.

used to organize information.

writing that tells about real people, places, and events

arranged in an orderly way

the arrangement of parts.

good or positive things

negative characteristics, or bad things