The document outlines writing patterns used in various disciplines, emphasizing the importance of structure in writing similar to building construction. It details different patterns such as narration, description, cause & effect, and persuasion, highlighting their characteristics and purposes. Activities are included to help learners identify and apply these patterns effectively in their own writing.

1. COMPARE AND
CONTRAST
PATTERNS OF
WRITTEN TEXTS
ACROSS
DISCIPLINES
LESSON 1-3: READING AND WRITNG
PREPARED BY: ZAIRA KIMBERLY

2. Have you seen a building
construction downtown or a
house construction in your
neighborhood? Try to observe it.
It’s a complex process, right?
That’s the reason why the
engineers and construction
workers see to it that a
building or a house has a
strong foundation for
support. This careful process
of building is also similar to
the process of writing.

3. Words make up
phrases. Phrases make
up sentences.
Sentences make a
paragraph. Hence,
these sentences need
to be organized to
explain a topic.

4. COMPARE AND
CONTRAST
PATTERNS OF
WRITTEN TEXTS
ACROSS
DISCIPLINES
LESSON 1: READING AND WRITNG

5. Patterns of Written text is divided into four
topics
01
02
03
04
Narration
and
Description
Cause & Effect
and Comparison
& Contrast
Definition
and
Exemplificati
Problem-
Solution and
Persuasion

6. OBJECTIVES
A. Identify patterns of written texts across disciplines
B. Distinguish the patterns of written text
C. Examine statements using patterns of written text
D. Analyze writing patterns used in written texts
E. Use patterns of written text to support a topi

7. LET’S RECALL:
PARAGRAPH
A paragraph is a group of sentences that convey an idea. Each
sentence works together as part of a unit to create an overall thought or
impression. It has three parts: topic sentence, supporting sentences and
clincher.

8. When you write a paragraph about
your favorite tourist destination, your
opinions on a certain issue, or your
thoughts in the advantages and
disadvantages of social media, you are
unconsciously using these writing
patterns. However, when you become
conscious of the patterns and use them
effectively, you can be able to develop
your ideas well.

9. WHAT IS A PATTERN OF A WRITTEN TEXT?
Writing pattern or pattern of paragraph
development refers to a specific
strategy or method that a writer uses to
develop ideas in a paragraph. It suggests
a type of support to an idea that one can
use in a type of paragraph. It also helps a
writer how to make sense of the different

10. Narration
and
Description
01

11. The focus of this pattern is basically to narrate
or tell a story. It emphasizes the what, when,
and where something happened. Its purpose
comes along with effective sequencing order
of events in a chronological order. Moreover,
action words and transitional words
characterized a narrative paragraph.
Narration

12. Narration

16. • This pattern of development gives
characteristics or details on what an
object, a person or a place looks like. When
using this pattern, use powerful and
appropriate adjectives and use effectively
the five senses (sight, smell, taste, hear,
touch) to create a clear image on a reader’s
mind.
Descriptio
n

17. There are two types of description paragraph
objective and subjective.
Objective description is used in scientific writing
to describe factual and scientific characteristics.
Subjective description is used in fiction wherein
a writer uses
his own perspective to describe a person, an event
or a thing.
Descriptio
n

21. RECAP

22. Definition,
Exemplification
and
02

31. Cause & Effect
and
Comparison &
03

40. Problem-
Solution and
Persuasion
04

49. Description
PATTERNS
OF
WRITTEN
TEXT
Definition
Narration
Exemplification
and
Classification
Cause & Effect
Problem-
Solution
Comparison &
Contrast
Persuasion
-narrate or tell a story
-emphasizes the what, when, and where something happened
-gives characteristics or details
- use powerful and appropriate adjectives and use effectively the five
senses
-explains a comprehensive understanding of a concept, a term or an idea
- defines a term or a concept by its characteristic, function, example, origin or
effect.
- uses examples to illustrate and further explain an idea.
- Classification organizes ideas or concepts in classes, groups or
categories based on criteria.
-discusses ideas based on how ideas are similar or different to one another.
- Separately approach describes the first element then followed by the second
element.
--discusses why something happens and what results a particular occurrence.
-a paragraph that emphasizes the causes begins with an effect. It discusses how that effect came to be.
-presents a problem that needs to be resolved.
-states a concerning issue or a problem then the solution or what should be done to solve the issue.
-describes an issue and states his position in the issue.
- writer’s primary goal is to convince the readers to agree with the argument or claim being
raised

50. Identify what pattern of written text is used in the
statements. Write your answers on the space provided.
What’s the
Statement?
NARRATION

51. Identify what pattern of written text is used in the
statements. Write your answers on the space provided.
What’s the
Statement?
DESCRIPTION

52. Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Give what is being asked.
A. Fill in the blanks to complete the idea. Write your answer on the space
provided.
1. ___________________ refers to the
strategies used in order to organize and
support ideas well.
Patterns of Written Text
Comparison and Contrast

53. Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Give what is being asked.
A. Fill in the blanks to complete the idea. Write your answer on the space
provided.
2.___________________
categorizes ideas into groups.
Classification
Comparison and Contrast

54. Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Give what is being asked.
A. Fill in the blanks to complete the idea. Write your answer on the space
provided.
3. ___________________
uses examples to support
explain an idea.
Exemplification
Comparison and Contrast

55. Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Give what is being asked.
A. Fill in the blanks to complete the idea. Write your answer on the space
provided.
4. ___________________ tells
how people, places, events and
things are similar and different with
each other.
Comparison and Contrast
Comparison and Contrast

56. Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Give what is being asked.
A. Fill in the blanks to complete the idea. Write your answer on the space
provided.
5. ___________________ gives
details and ideas to make a
concept understandable to the
reader.
Description
Comparison and Contrast

57. Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. Give what is being asked.
A. Fill in the blanks to complete the idea. Write your answer on the space
provided.
6. ___________________
tells a story using vivid
mental image to a reader.
Narration
Comparison and Contrast

58. B. Read and understand the paragraph.
Identify the pattern of written text used,
the topic sentence and the supporting
ideas.
7. Pattern: ________________________________________
8. Topic Sentence: _________________________________
9-10Supporting Ideas:
9.________________________________________________
10._______________________________________________

59. For Leo, his mother is the most important person who
gives meaning in his life. She might be a little strict but she
always gives Leo pieces of advice that made him realize a lot
of things as he grows up. They are not rich, but his mother
makes sure to send him to school, to give him the quality
education he deserves. For his mother, education is his
treasure. It will be his armor as he faces life’s challenges. And
lastly, his mother is a good listener. She listens even to the
least important events of Leo’s life. For his mother, knowing
how Leo’s day was, means everything for her. Leo couldn’t
be more proud of her being his mother who does everything
for him.

60. B. Read and understand the paragraph.
Identify the pattern of written text used,
the topic sentence and the supporting
ideas.
7. Pattern: ________________________________________
8. Topic Sentence: _________________________________
9-10Supporting Ideas:
9.________________________________________________
10._______________________________________________
Description/NARRATION
For Leo, his mother is the most important person who gives meaning in his life.
She might be a little strict but she always gives Leo pieces of advice that made him realize a lot of
things as he grows up.
For his mother, education is his treasure. It will be his armor as he faces life’s challenges.

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that you are. Know that there
is something inside you that is
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