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Linking Words and Phrases:
To introduce and organize ideas
First, …To begin with, …
Next, … Another …In addition
To introduce details
For example, …For instance, …
In fact, … such as … including
To compare and contrast
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Compared to |
| Even though |
Rather than |
| On the contrary |
Although |
| However |
In contrast |
| On the other hand |
As opposed to |
| Have in common |
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- All necessary information needed to understand the story is
present
- Ideas and actions are fully developed and explained
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rganization
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- Ideas are organized logically (Beginning, Middle, and End)
- Topic sentence (the story lead) introduces the topic
- Sufficient, appropriate details fully support the topic
- Concluding sentence ties the story together
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ttention To Audience
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- Enough information is presented so reader can understand the
topic
- Story answers questions the reader might have
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anguage
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- Vocabulary is appropriate for the topic
- Precise, appropriate, and descriptive language adds meaning
to the story
- Variety of sentence structures and use of linking words or
phrases, as appropriate, make the story easy to read and understand
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