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LESSON 5 Reading and Writing Report
LESSON 5 Reading and Writing Report
PROPERTIES OF A
WELL-WRITTEN
TEXT
A. ORGANIZATION
• A good composition has organization.
• There should be a beginning, a
middle, and an end.
• The beginning introduces the topic. It
attracts the attention of the reader.
• The middle is the discussion of the
topic. It expounds the main idea.
• The end clinches or summarizes the
topic.
B. COHERENCE OR COHESION
• The parts of the essay should stick
together or cohere.
• There should be a logical and clear
transition. Make use of logical and
clear transitions in writing.
• Transitional and connecting words
show relationships.
• Edit your work for clarity, unity and
coherence.
Check out the following sample transitional
expressions: