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These patterns are similar in that they are all writing to expand on a topic to give the reader a fuller picture of a concept or problem. Example<\/strong> generally provides several different examples, while illustration<\/strong> provides one example the writer goes into in depth. Definition<\/strong> is closely related in that it is writing whose purpose is to help the reader see what something is or means.<\/p>\n\n

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This is writing to tell a story, whether real or invented. Typically seen in creative writing, narratives are also sometimes used in arguments, especially to provide emotional anecdotes used to prove a point.<\/p>\n\n
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Process<\/strong> patterns explain the steps in a process, whether as instructions that can be followed or as an explanation of how something is done. Sequence<\/strong> is similar, in that both are defined by chronological order, but sequence is less about how to do something and more about how natural processes might take place, for example. <\/p>\n\n
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This is writing to explain the reasons for or events leading to an end or result (cause); to explain the results or an event or process (effects); sometimes both.<\/p>\n\n
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Writing to show similarities or differences bewteen two or more things; sometimes both.<\/p>\n\n
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Writing to outline the different types of something.<\/p>\n\n
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Patterns of Organization Accordion

Chandra Hodgson