Reading and Writing - Definition

This is a powerpoint presentation that covers one of the topic of Senior High School: Reading and Writing. For this presentation, it deals with the topic of patterns of idea development. It also discusses a type of pattern of idea development: definition. It also includes some activities and tips in patterns of idea development.

1. DEFINITION
Patterns of Idea Development
Reading and Writing

2. Definition
•According to Merriam-
Webster Dictionary, Definition
is anystatement expressing
the essential nature of
something

3. Operational
Definition
•It is the clear, concise
detailed definition of a
measure
•It allows us to describe in a
specific way what they mean
when they use a certain
term.

4. Parts of a
Definitive
Writing
•Introduction
•It must include the hook
(attention-grabbing) concept
•Itmustincludeterminologies
to be defined
•Itmustinclude also the
“thesis” or the main idea

5. Parts of a
Definitive
Writing
•Body
•It includes several
paragraphs that define the
terminologies presented in
the introduction

6. Parts of a
Definitive
Writing
•Conclusion
•It must restate the main idea
or thesis of the statement
•Mention the “meat” or the
generalized learnings of the
body part