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Process Analysis. Chpt 21, pg 411. Process Analysis Paragraph Chpt 21, pg 411. A method of development that provides a step-by-step explanation of how something is done or how something works. . to explain the steps or stages in processes or procedures. explains how to do something or
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Process Analysis Chpt 21, pg 411
Process AnalysisParagraphChpt 21, pg 411 A method of development that provides a step-by-step explanation of how something is done or how something works.
to explain the steps or stages in processes or procedures. • explains how to do something or • explains how something works process analysis paragraphs or essays
Exercise 3. pg 414 • How to prepare for an essay exam • Missing steps? 1. Make sure all steps are included • Some form of outlining or note taking from assigned reading • Forming study groups to prepare for the test • Studying regularly over time rather than cramming
Ordered chronologically • If you are describing the process of cleaning an electric blender, it is important to unplug the machine before you remove the blades. A person could lose their fingers if this step is not done in the right order! • Ordered logically Achieving Coherence
A process paragraph or essay is organized chronologically. Chronological order adds coherence to the essay. You must present the steps in the correct order.
Put the sentences in their proper order by placing a number on the line. • Answers: Exercise 5, pg 415-416 • 7 • 6 • 5 • 1 • 3 • 8 • 9 • 2 • 4
To guide your reader clearly. • Takes your writing from lists to paragraphs • (pg 416)The first step, in the beginning, while, as you are, the last step, etc Transitions
Assignment: How to Put On A Coat • Explain how to put on a coat – • to someone who has limited English skills • in writing (without gesturing)
Get a partner • Draw a card – DON’T TELL ANYONE • Explain how to do that task • Don’t give the task away too easily! • Make the group GUESS what task you are explaining. Game!
Choose ONE Exercise/Assignment from pgs 422-424 • Write at least one paragraph that describes a process. (1 paragraph, if done perfectly, will earn a C) Journal Assignment