english 10 quarter 3 module 2

1. INFORMATIVE
WRITING
QUARTER 3
JOHN CHRISTOPHER D. ROMERO,
TEACHER III

2. PURPOSE
PURPOSE
An informative
essay educates
your reader on a
topic.

3. PURPOSE
PURPOSE
They can have one of
several functions: to define
a term, compare and
contrast something, analyze
data, or provide a how-to.

4. PURPOSE
PURPOSE
They do not
They do not,
, however,
however,
present an opinion
present an opinion or try to
or try to
persuade your reader.
persuade your reader.

5. STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE
I. INTRODUCTION
I. INTRODUCTION
A. ATTENTION GRABBER
A. ATTENTION GRABBER
B. THESIS STATEMENT
B. THESIS STATEMENT
C. BACKGROUND OF THE
C. BACKGROUND OF THE
TOPIC
TOPIC

6. STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE
II. BODY
II. BODY
A. MAIN POINT 1
A. MAIN POINT 1
1. SUPPORTING DETAIL
1. SUPPORTING DETAIL
B. MAIN POINT 2
B. MAIN POINT 2
1. SUPPORTING DETAIL
1. SUPPORTING DETAIL
C. MAIN POINT 3
C. MAIN POINT 3
1. SUPPORTING DETAIL
1. SUPPORTING DETAIL

7. STRUCTURE
STRUCTURE
III. CONCLUSION
III. CONCLUSION
A. REITIRATES THE
A. REITIRATES THE
THESIS STATEMENT OR
THESIS STATEMENT OR
SUMMARIZES THE IDEAS
SUMMARIZES THE IDEAS
PRESENTED
PRESENTED

8. FEATURES
FEATURES
Tone
Tone
1
1.
.
Tone or attitude of the
Tone or attitude of the
author toward the topic.
author toward the topic.
It should always be
It should always be formal
formal,
,
objective
objective and
and neutral
neutral.
.

9. FEATURES
FEATURES
2. Clarity
2. Clarity
Alway be specific. Provide clear
Alway be specific. Provide clear
answers to the five Ws and one
answers to the five Ws and one
H of the topic. Use language
H of the topic. Use language
that is clear, formal, and
that is clear, formal, and
unbiased.
unbiased.

10. FEATURES
FEATURES
3. Transition Words
3. Transition Words
Use transition signals such as
Use transition signals such as
however, moreover,
however, moreover,
nevertheless, since, hence,
nevertheless, since, hence,
consequently, in addition,
consequently, in addition,
furthermore, therefore, etc.
furthermore, therefore, etc.

11. TECHNIQUES
TECHNIQUES
3. Transition Words
3. Transition Words
Use transition signals such as
Use transition signals such as
however, moreover,
however, moreover,
nevertheless, since, hence,
nevertheless, since, hence,
consequently, in addition,
consequently, in addition,
furthermore, therefore, etc.
furthermore, therefore, etc.