Relating what you read to something else you know

to speak against; to say the opposite

the sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment and helps control the ideas within the paper

accepted rules of written and spoken language

believable; reliable

Give a detailed account

think of new things, products

Conversation between characters

a first or preliminary form of any writing, subject to revision, copying, etc.

to make changes by adding, deleting, or modifying text, graphics, or other items in a document

a newspaper article written by or on behalf of an editor that gives an opinion on a topical issue.

successful in producing a desired or intended result

To explain in greater detail

a short piece of writing on a particular subject.

to state what you believe and then support it with evidence

proof

an individual instance taken to be representative of a general pattern

a passage taken from a book, article, etc.

a written selection intended to explain how to do something or how something works

A method of narration in which present action is temporarily interrupted so that the reader can witness past events