1. Process Analysis Paragraph Chpt 21, pg 381 A method of development that provides a step-by-step explanation of how something is done or how something works.

2. process analysis paragraphs or essays ► to explain the steps or stages in processes or procedures. ► explains how to do something or ► explains how something works

3. 1. Make sure all steps are included ► Exercise 2, pg 383 ► How to write a term paper. ► Missing steps? ► Setting up a timetable ► Explanation of HOW to do the research ► 2 nd draft ► Proofreading

4. Achieving Coherence ► Ordered chronologically  If you are describing the process of cleaning an electric mixer, it is important to unplug the machine before you remove the blades. A person could lose their fingers if this step is not done in the right order! ► Ordered logically

5. A process paragraph or essay is organized chronologically. Chronological order adds coherence to the essay. You must present the steps in the correct order.

6. Exercise 5, pg 385 ► Put the sentences in their proper order by placing a number on the line. ► Answers: ►7►7►7►7 ►5►5►5►5 ►1►1►1►1 ►8►8►8►8 ►2►2►2►2 ►6►6►6►6 ►3►3►3►3 ►9►9►9►9 ►4►4►4►4

7. Transitions ► To guide your reader clearly. ► Takes your writing from lists to paragraphs ► (pg 386) The first step, in the beginning, while, as you are, the last step, etc

8. Assignment ► Choose ONE Exercise/Assignment from pgs 387-395 ► Write at least one paragraph that describes a process.

9. I should be able to recreate the process that you describe.

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11. -How to plan a garage sale -selling/buying a used car -every babysitter should know how to handle spoiled children -how to relax -checking a video out of the library -registering for classes -planning a party -Christmas shopping at the last minute -How to plan a garage sale -selling/buying a used car -every babysitter should know how to handle spoiled children -how to relax -checking a video out of the library -registering for classes -planning a party -Christmas shopping at the last minute

12. The end!