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Type of Writing

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Type of writing Type of organisation

1. Chronology (historical events) 1. Order by time or order of events / steps

2. Description 2. Order by position, size, and shape of things
3. Classification 3. Group ideas and explain them in a logical order.
4. Comparison / contrast 4. Organize in point-by-point or block style
5. Argumentation / persuasion and 5. Order from least important to most important
cause / effect
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Definition
1. Chronology writing is important because the
exact order in which events occur helps us
understand the cause and the effect of those
events.

2. Descriptive writing is to describe a person,

place or something

3. Classification writing is to classify, or sort,

things in a logical way, find the categories to put
them into.
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4. Compare and contrast writing is

examines two or more topics (objects,
people, or ideas) comparing their
similarities and contrasting their
differences.

5. Argumentation writing is that requires

the student to investigate a topic, collect,
generate, and evaluate least to most
important.
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