Extemporaneous Writing – Flashcards

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1. take a position
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(declaration) shows your position in the arguement
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2. thesis statement
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declaration + three reasons why
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3. introduction
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1) find a quote that fits your topic 2) find relevant statistics or facts 3) write 1-2 bold statements on topic 4) thesis statement
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4. main body paragraph
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1st reason why •4 details (details include facts, quotes, statistics, examples)
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5. main body paragraph two
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2nd reason why •4 details (details include facts, quotes, statistics, examples)
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6. main body paragraph three
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3rd reason why •4 details (details include facts, quotes, statistics, examples)
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7. conclusion
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1) declaration 2) reason why 1 3) reason why 2 4) reason why 3 5) something to think on 6) final thought (drive point home)
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ethos
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be an expert on topic
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pathos
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relies on evidence
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logos
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sufficient reasoning + evidence
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purpose
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reason you are writing
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audience
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people who read your writing
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tone
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attitude toward subject
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diction
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word choice
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"addition" transition words
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indeed, further, as well (as this), either (neither), not only (this) but also (that) as well, also, moreover, what is more, as a matter of fact, in all honesty, and, furthermore, in addition (to this), besides (this), to tell the truth, or, in fact, actually, to say nothing of, too, let alone, much less additionally, nor, alternatively, on the other hand, not to mention (this),
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"introduction" transition words
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such as, as, particularly, including, as an illustration, for example, like, in particular, for one thing, to illustrate for instance, especially, notably, by way of example,
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"reference" transition words
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speaking about (this), considering (this), regarding (this), with regards to (this), as for (this), concerning (this), the fact that on the subject of (this)
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