Features of descriptive writing: Explains a concept, process, theory or phenomenon., Presents factual data, definitions, and examples to support explanations., Has a neutral tone., Avoids personal view., Uses sequencing and explanatory connectors (e.g., firstly, in addition, for example)., Employs factual language (e.g., this causes, X is caused by Y)., Features of discursive writing: Explores and evaluates different views on an issue., Presents evidence from multiple perspectives to support arguments and counterarguments., Has an analytical tone., Includes reasoned opinion and acknowledges opposing views., Uses comparison and contrast connectors (e.g., similarly, however, in contrast)., Employs cautious or speculative language (e.g., this may cause…, a possible explanation is…).,
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