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ENGLISH REVIEWER 7

LITERARY FORMS
1. Oral Literature - Spoken literature
2. Folk Song - Form of fold
3. Folk Tales - Oral tradition
a. Myth - Fauna
b. Legend - Origin of things
c. Proverbs - Local cuture
4. Epics - Heroic deeds.
TYPES OF READING
1. Skimming - The introductions and summaries.
2. Scanning - Looking out for specific keywords.
3. Intensive or Functional Reading - Remember what you have read.
4. Extensive or Recreational Reading – Reading magazines.
5. Literature Reading – Familiarize different genres.
INTONATION
1. Intonation – Rising intonation.
a. Falling Intonation - Final stressed syllable.
b. Rising Intonation - How the voice rises.
2. Stress - Word stress.
3. Juncture - Successive syllables in speech.
4. Volume - How loud or soft your voice is.
5. Rate of Speech - How fast or slow you speak.
6. Voice Projection - Used powerfully and clearly.
ACADEMIC VS. LITERARY
1. Academic Writing - Satisfy writing requirements.
3 basic structures
a. Introduction - Main idea of the simple paragraph.
b. Body - Defines or explains the main idea.
c. Conclusion - Last paragraph or last chapter.
2. Literary Writing – Personal and expressive.
ELEMENTS OF POETRY
1. Form - Arranged on the page.
2. Sound – Sound device.
3. Rhyme Pattern - Last word in the line.
4. Imagery - Reader’s imagination.
5. Figurative Language - Describe experiences.
6. Idiomatic Expressions - Creative language.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER
1. Flowchart - Sequence of events.
2. Table - Describe pattern afterwards.
3. Venn Diagram - Compare two or more things.
4. Spider Map – Expand on a general topic.
TEXT’S GENRE
1. Broadcast Journalism - Traditional on television radio.
2. Movies or Series - Made of entertainment.
3. Documentaries - Present real-life events
4. Advertisements - Promote specific groups.
KINDS OF PARAGRAPH
1. Narrative - To tell a story
2. Descriptive - Describe a chosen topic.
3. Expository - Explain a story.
4. Persuasive – Convince readers to accept your opinion.
PROSODIC FEATURES IN SPEAKING
1. Intonation - Rise and fall voice.
2. Juncture - Pause between sounds.
3. Pitch - Highness and lowness
4. Projection - Strength of the speaking
5. Stress - Longer duration
6. Volume - Used loudly and clearly.
PARAGRAPH AS A SANDWICH
1. Introduction - Main idea of the paragraph.
2. Main Idea - Unifying message.
3. Supporting Details - Body of the paragraph.
4. Conclusion - Closing Paragraph.

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