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Discover effective prewriting strategies that enhance your writing skills. This guide focuses on the "who, what, where, when, and why" of storytelling, emphasizing the connections between causes and effects. Learn how to identify main effects created by multiple causes and vice versa. We’ll explore essential literary terms such as syntax, imagery, and diction, providing definitions and examples. Perfect for writers in New Jersey and beyond, this resource empowers you to craft engaging narratives that resonate with readers.
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PENTAD Prewriting strategy from: New Jersey Writing WH0 is involved ? SO WHAT? WHAT (theme or happened ? lesson— the effect) WHY did it WHERE and happen? WHEN did it (the cause) happen?
CAUSE AND EFFECT Cause Cause Effect Cause One main effect is created by several causes Effect Cause Effect Effect One main cause creates several effects
FRONT: Syntax BACK: Def. – sentence structure Examples -
FRONT: imagery BACK: Def. – words that appeal to the senses; creates a picture in the reader’s mind Examples -
FRONT: diction BACK: Def. – the words an author chooses to use to establish voice Examples – connotation, slang or formal language … add your own!
Vocabulary Write definitions and examples for: (from “Tepeyac” in your textbook) canopied dimpled irretrievable