Friday, March 30, 2012

10 characteristics in GRWJ articles

10 characteristics

Articles on pgs 73 and 81
1. Description of article before it actually starts

2. Background of author (why they are writing) as introductory paragraphs

3. Sets article up like a step by step story (very descriptive)

4. Pictures relating to the article throughout

5. Authors trying to understand something

6. Academic, school related content

7. Formal language

8. Problem- research- solution setup

9. More description about author at end of article

10. Picture of author at end of article

1 comment:

  1. This is a great start to the list. As you consider your own article for Unit 3, think more about point 8. What are th author's trying to understand? Are they successful in this?

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