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The document outlines various techniques for defining terms, including formal and extended definitions, and their applications in concept papers. It explains methods such as definition by etymology, contrast, example, synonym, function, analogy, comparison, and negation. Additionally, it describes the purpose and structure of a concept paper, emphasizing its role in research feasibility and engaging potential funders.

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Eapp 4th

The document outlines various techniques for defining terms, including formal and extended definitions, and their applications in concept papers. It explains methods such as definition by etymology, contrast, example, synonym, function, analogy, comparison, and negation. Additionally, it describes the purpose and structure of a concept paper, emphasizing its role in research feasibility and engaging potential funders.

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EAPP REVIEWER

TERM GENUS DIFFERENTI


A
The Art of Defining Definitio A mode of Answers
n paragraphs what is it,
Definition – a mode of paragraph development what does
s it mean
development that answers the Comic Sequential Illustrations
questions. What is it? What about Books and , captions,
it? What are its special features? narrative dialogue
publications

Techniques in Defining
2. Extended Definition
1.) Formal Definition - needed to define abstract
2.) Extended Definition concept
a) Definition by Etymology - allows you to broaden your
b) Definition by Contrast definition.
c) Definition by Example
d) Definition by Synonym a. ) Definition by Etymology –
e) Definition by Function giving/tracing the origin of the
f) Definition by Analogy word.
g) Definition by Comparison
and Contrast b. ) Definition by Contrast –
h) Definition by Negation defining a word by the use of
opposites.

1. Formal Definition c. ) Definition by Example – giving


- most common type of definition examples.
- defining the term by giving
where the word belongs d. ) Definition by Synonym – using
to(Genus), and the characteristics similar words or phrase to define a
that distinguish the term known as word.
differentia.
e. ) Definition by Function –
stating what the term is for, what
is its use, and benefit.
4. It is used to abstain
f. ) Definition by Analogy – informal feedback on the
defining by comparing the term to ideas prior to preparing
another object/concept/idea that the full potential.
shares the same characteristic.

g. ) Definition by Comparison and 3 WAYS OF EXPLAINING A


Contrast – defining a term CONCEPT PAPER
through a combination of
comparing and contrasting. 1. Definition
2. Explication
h. ) Definition by Negation – 3. Clarification
defining the term by stating what
it is not.

1) Definition – method of
Concept Paper identifying a given term
 Overview of the study “what does it mean”
which includes the
summary of what is all a) Formal Definiton
about. The reasons for – the term is
conducting the study, and defined using
how it will be carried out. genus and
differentia.
USES OF CONCEPT PAPER
1. It serves as a foundation b) Informal
of the full proposal Definition – can
contain genus but
2. It helps determine have no
whether a certain differentia and
research/project is vice versa.
feasible/not.
c) Extended
3. It is used to pique the Definition – more
interest of the lengthy than
panel/potential including formal definition.
funding agencies.
2) Explication – a method of  In other words
explanation in which
sentences are taken from
literary or academic work.
a) Thesis –
(claim/premise
about the literary)
in the
introduction.

b) Detailed Analysis
of the passage or
text – begin the
body of the
explication by
analysing and
explaining how
the test is
constructed.

c) Conclusion –
concluding and
point of view.

3) Clarification – a method
of explaining in which
points are organized from
general abstract to
specific and concrete
examples.
- contains the analysis

Ex. Signal Words Used in


Clarification

 After all
 For example
 For instance

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