technical and operational definition in English 10

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1. WAYS OF WRITING DEFINITION Q4 English 10 CONTINUATION TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL DEFINITION

2. 2. Identify terms to be defined in the research report; 3. Write the technical and operational definitions using correct grammar OBJECTIVES MELC: Give technical and operational definitions

3. The Parts of a Formal Definition THE TERM VERB 3. THE GROUP OF OBJECT/CONCEPT TO WHICH THE TERM BELONGS 4. THE SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT MAKE THE TERM DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHERS IN ITS GROUP

4. Examples The Term Verb The group of object or concept to which the term belongs The special characteristics that make the term different from the others in the group Financial Capability is Internal capacity to act in one’s best financial interest, given socio- economic environmental conditions

5. Examples The Term Verb The group of object or concept to which the term belongs The special characteristics that make the term different from the others in the group Financial Capability is About making judgements on how we use and manage our money in ways that benefit us now and, in the future

6. To make a grammatically correct definition Present Tense Verbs Relative Pronouns Prepositional Phrase Verbals

7. It is important to note that most definitions use the present tense form of the verb since the meaning provided commonly expresses a general fact / information or a statement of truth Present Tense Verbs

8. Keep in mind the subject-verb agreement rule s ingular subject takes a singular verb ( e.x . Financial capability is ...) and plural subject takes a plural verb (ex. Financial capabilities are...). Present Tense Verbs

9. Present Tense Verbs Examples The Term Verb Social Media Platforms are Social Media is/are Mobile Game is Teenager has Mobile Games Has or have? Pregnancy Has or have?

10. used to introduce a dependent clause that gives the special characteristics of the term being defined Examples: that, which, who, whom, whose, where, when, wherein, whereby, by which Relative Pronouns

11. Anti-life acts are measures which are intended to end life willfully and consciously. Relative Pronouns The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Anti-life acts are measures which are intended to end life willfully and consciously.

12. Facebook is a social networking website where users can post comments, share photographs, and post links to news. Relative Pronouns The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Facebook is a social networking website where users can post comments, share photographs, and post links to news.

13. used to introduce the special characteristics of the term being defined Gerund (- ing form such as giving ), I nfinitive ( to+verb such as to act ), P articiple (past participle such as used or present participle such as using ) Verbals A verbal is a form of a verb used as an adjective, adverb, or noun. There are three types of verbals : participles, gerunds, and infinitives.

14. GERUND a form that is derived from a verb but that functions as a nou n Swimming is my favorite sport. Having to get up early won't bother me at all. Getting up early is a good habit. Being married will not make me happy. Looking after many children keeps Susan busy. I can't stand Tom's speaking German. After taking a bath, I felt fine. Verbals

15. Verbals (Gerund) The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Facebook is a social website allowing netizens to communicate with friends. Facebook is a social website allowing netizens to communicate with friends.

16. INFINITIVE Infinitives are a special form of verbs that can be used as a noun, adjective, or adverb. We planned to take a holiday. ... She wanted the children to learn the piano.. My parents made me come home early. ... I didn't dare (to) go out after dark. I decided to go home as soon as possible. ... She asked him to send her a text message.. I expected to be met when I arrived at the station. Verbals

17. PARTICIPLE A participle is a type of word derived from a verb that is used for a variety of purposes, such as an adjective or to construct verb tenses. Verbals

18. Financial capability is an internal capacity to act in one’s best financial interest. Verbals The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Financial capability is an internal capacity to act in one’s best financial interest.

19. Physics is a branch of Science concerned with the nature and properties of matter. Verbals The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Physics is a branch of Science concerned with the nature and properties of matter.

20. Prepositional Phrase - used to introduce the special characteristics of the term being defined - includes prepositions such as about, in, on, for, to (+noun), as, etc.

21. Financial capability is about making judgements on how we use and manage our money. The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Financial capability is about making judgements on how we use and manage our money. Prepositional Phrase

22. Protein is a macronutrient for building muscle mass. The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Protein is a macronutrient for build ing muscle mass. Prepositional Phrase

23. The Term Verb The group of object/concept The special characteristics Identify the terms used in your Research Title and SOP, then write them to the appropriate column below.

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