Organizational PatternsOnline version Match the signal words, definition, and example for each organizational pattern. by Kelsey Brown 1 Compare/Contrast 2 Generalization 3 Problem/Solution 4 Cause and Effect 5 Sequence/Chronological 6 Process both, similar, difference, one the other hand Apples and oranges are both fruits that have seeds inside of them. On the other hand, apple skins are thinner and do not peel easily. examines how two things are alike or how they're different is, for example, can be defined as A metaphor is defined as a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using like or as. For example, my teacher is a caveman. describes a word/concept using examples and descriptions problem, issue, solved, resolved Thousands of people die each year in car accidents involving drugs or alcohol. If our town adopts a free public taxi service, then we could prevent intoxicated drivers from endangering themselves or others. examines an issue and how it was resolved as a result, due to, consequently, therefore As a teacher, my friend was exposed to germs, and consequently became sick very often. reasons for an event as well as the results of that event dates, later, soon In 1990, I was born. Then, three years later, I started attending daycare. Finally, in 1995 I was ready for elementary school. puts facts, events, or stories in the order they occur step one, start here, how to, begins with How to use a fire extinguisher: You can use a fire extinguisher to put out a small fire in the following manner. First, hold the fire extinguisher upright. Second, remove the safety pin. Next, direct the hose at the base of the fire. Finally, push or squeeze the top handle down to start spraying. a series of actions or steps that lead to a finished product or goal
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