Summary
©Bill Stifler, 1998
How do all the parts fit together?
Cause/effect
Look/listen for these words:
because, result, outcome, consequence, so (so that), cause, effect, leads, follows, prevents, provides
Comparison/contrast
Look/listen for these words:
like, as, similar, analogy, metaphor, different, compare, contrast, opposite, same, degree
Process
Look/listen for these words:
number words like first, second; finally, next, process, procedure, operation, formula, leads, follows
Subordination/classification/division
Look/listen for
lists
,
general
statements followed by
specific examples
,
characteristics
,
features
,
parts
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