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Definition Essay

Definition Essay. Final copy due Monday , January 31. Literal Definition. Something tangible Something that can easily be defined Should not be an abstract concept Ex: good friend, ideal car, perfect boyfriend Not ex: trust, love, faith. Inclusion and Exclusion. Inclusion:

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Definition Essay

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  1. Definition Essay Final copy due Monday, January 31

  2. Literal Definition • Something tangible • Something that can easily be defined • Should not be an abstract concept • Ex: good friend, ideal car, perfect boyfriend • Not ex: trust, love, faith

  3. Inclusion and Exclusion Inclusion: • Descriptions of the term (think adjectives) • Actions of the term (think verbs) Exclusion: -Descriptions the term is not (think adjectives) -Actions the term does not do (think verbs)

  4. Methods: Choose One Block (bare minimum 6 paragraphs) -the content is sectioned by inclusion and exclusion. I. Intro • Body A. Inclusion (descriptions) B. Inclusion (actions) C. Exclusion (descriptions) D. Exclusion (actions) III. Closing

  5. Methods: Choose one Alternate (at least 6 paragraphs) • Intro • Body A. Inclusion (descriptions) B. Exclusion (descriptions) C. Inclusion (actions) D. Exclusion (actions) III. Closing

  6. Brainstorm • Types of people (the perfect student) • Types of objects (the perfect car) • Types of sports (the perfect game) • Types of pop culture (the perfect movie, love song, etc) • Be creative!

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