Monday 29 august 2016 week 6 term 3
Explanation Writing.
Purpose: Explains or tells you why or how something happens or works.
Features.
Title tells you what the writing is about.
The first paragraph begins with a general opening statement e.g in autumn, some birds migrate.
A series of logical steps explaining how or why something happens written in the present tense.
Use of time connectives e.g- Then, next, Use of causal connectives.
Several months later- e.g- because, so this causes.
Diagrams can be used together with explanation.
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