Activity 2. Write true if the statement is correct and false if it is not.
1. Patterns of idea development help us sort out information and
shape paragraphs or essays.
2. 'Claim and counterclaim does not reflect your interpretation, belief,
or opinion.
3. Particular to general is a pattern of development that begins with
general idea or statement and is followed by specific details to
support and explain it.
4. The problem-solution pattern is used in persuasive writing with the
writer's aim to make the reader change his/her opinion or
behaviour by showing that a problem exists, then providing
solution.
5. A cause essay dwells on the reasons why something happened.​