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Recognizing Writing Patterns

Print Screen of Article

1. The author of this news report: KNG Zheng Guan

2. The author ‘s message/ purpose: To convey the honor of Nicol Ann David

3. The main ideas: glory of Nicol Ann David future prediction of Nour El Sherbini

Patterns of Graphic

Organization

Patterns of Graphic Organization 1:

Causes and Effects

Text from ArticleThree–time champion Nicol has been hungry for the prestigious British title after missing out in 2009 when she lost in the quarter-finals against Madeline Perry.

The oldest squash tournament in the world, which was taken off the calendar for two years due to financial restraints, was finally back and Nicol had displayed her desire to win the entire week.

Text from ArticleSherbini had some excellent shots and made good plays but she was a little too nervous on the big stage. Still she’s a young rising star and greater things are expected of her in the future.

“She had a burst of energy at the start of the match and I had to make sure that I lengthened the rallies and made her work hard.

CAUSES EFFECTS

Nicol missed out in 2009. She is hungry for prestigious British title.

Financial restraints The oldest squash tournament was taken off the calendar for 2

years.

The oldest squash tournament was taken off the calendar for 2

years.

Nicol desired to win for the entire week of the tournament.

Nour is a young rising star. She was nervous on the big stage.

Nour had a burst of energy at the start of the match .

Nicol lengthened the rallies .

Pattern of Graphic Organization 2:

Predict Outcomes

Text from ArticleThe 16–year–old Sherbini, who has created history by becoming the youngest–ever British Open finalist and could be well in line to dominate women’s squash in the future.

Sherbini had some excellent shots and made good plays but she was a little too nervous on the big stage. Still she’s a young rising star and greater things are expected of her in the future.

Sherbini could be well in line in women’s squash in the future. Greater things are expected to Sherbini in the future.

Pattern of Graphic Organization 3:

Chronological

Text from Article

The British win is Nicol’s fourth title of the year following success in the World Series Finals, Cleveland Classic and the KL Open.

WON IN WORLD SERIES FINALS

WON IN CLEVELAND CLASSIC

WON IN THE KL OPEN

WON IN BRITISH OPEN TITLE

NICOL

ANN

DAVID

Pattern of Graphic Organization 4: Drawing Conclusion

Text from ArticleWorld No.1 Nicol David produced a world–class performance to beat teenage sensation Nour El Sherbini of Egypt 11-6, 11-6, 11-6 and land her fourth British Open title at the O2 Arena in London

Conclusion: Nicol Ann David won British Open title.

Reference

KNG Zheng Guan.(May 21,2012). Nicol David downs teen sensation Nour to win fourth British Open title [Sports]. The Star Online. Retrieved August 17, 2012 from http://thestar.com.my/sports/ story.asp?file=/2012/5/21/sports/11329149 &sec=sports

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