Before transforming sources, separate the key facts, viewpoints and uncertainties.
Check whose view each claim represents.
Adapt wording and structure for the task without presenting a disputed opinion as established fact.
See it. Say it. Understand it.
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The source says the plan may reduce costs, not that it certainly will.
Moderate / Add a little
A resident’s complaint should remain attributed when relevant.
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Before transforming sources, separate the key facts, viewpoints and uncertainties. Check whose view each claim represents. Adapt wording and structure for the task without presenting a disputed opinion as established fact. A lively response still needs faithful source use. Avoid adding invented detail simply to make the new form more convincing.
The model “The source says the plan may reduce costs, not that it certainly will.” illustrates the method in a specific context. Compare it with “A resident’s complaint should remain attributed when relevant.”. The useful question is how the change in wording affects meaning, emphasis or the relationship with the reader. A strong response connects a precise language choice to its purpose; naming a feature alone is insufficient. Explain the connection in ordinary language before adding a technical term. When reviewing your own response, remove unsupported claims and check that every detail serves the task you have been given.
වැඩි විස්තර අවශ්ය විට පමණක් මෙම කොටස කියවන්න.
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An article’s voice should remain suited to its readership and purpose.
Develop a coherent angle through the opening, paragraph order and conclusion.
Use examples and transitions to sustain the line rather than changing topic abruptly.
See it. Say it. Understand it.
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A student article can be lively while weighing practical limits.
Moderate / Add a little
A community article should connect recommendations to residents’ concerns.
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An article’s voice should remain suited to its readership and purpose. Develop a coherent angle through the opening, paragraph order and conclusion. Use examples and transitions to sustain the line rather than changing topic abruptly. A rhetorical flourish is useful only when it supports the content and does not distort the evidence.
The model “A student article can be lively while weighing practical limits.” illustrates the method in a specific context. Compare it with “A community article should connect recommendations to residents’ concerns.”. The useful question is how the change in wording affects meaning, emphasis or the relationship with the reader. A strong response connects a precise language choice to its purpose; naming a feature alone is insufficient. Explain the connection in ordinary language before adding a technical term. When reviewing your own response, remove unsupported claims and check that every detail serves the task you have been given.
වැඩි විස්තර අවශ්ය විට පමණක් මෙම කොටස කියවන්න.
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Choose rhetorical methods according to audience and aim.
Repetition can reinforce a key idea, a question can frame an issue and direct address can invite responsibility.
Too many devices can crowd out reasoning.
See it. Say it. Understand it.
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We need a plan that is small enough to begin and clear enough to review.
Moderate / Add a little
What would a safer reading space allow us to do?
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Choose rhetorical methods according to audience and aim. Repetition can reinforce a key idea, a question can frame an issue and direct address can invite responsibility. Too many devices can crowd out reasoning. The speech should still contain developed points and an ending supported by what came before.
The model “We need a plan that is small enough to begin and clear enough to review.” illustrates the method in a specific context. Compare it with “What would a safer reading space allow us to do?”. The useful question is how the change in wording affects meaning, emphasis or the relationship with the reader. A strong response connects a precise language choice to its purpose; naming a feature alone is insufficient. Explain the connection in ordinary language before adding a technical term. When reviewing your own response, remove unsupported claims and check that every detail serves the task you have been given.
වැඩි විස්තර අවශ්ය විට පමණක් මෙම කොටස කියවන්න.
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