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Arrangement

Definition

Arrangement refers to the organization and structure of a piece of writing or speech. It involves the strategic placement of ideas, arguments, and evidence to effectively convey a message.

Analogy

Think of arrangement as building a house. Just like how different rooms in a house serve different purposes and are arranged in a logical order, arranging your ideas in writing or speech helps create a cohesive and impactful piece.

Related terms

Introduction: The opening section of a piece that sets the tone, introduces the topic, and grabs the audience's attention.

Transitions: Words or phrases used to smoothly connect ideas within a piece, helping readers or listeners follow along easily.

Conclusion: The closing section that summarizes key points, leaves a lasting impression, and provides closure to the piece.



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