Relier Pairs Tutoring the Writing ProcessVersion en ligne Match these commonly used writing terms with the definition that seems to fit best par Chris Stroschein 1 Thesis 2 Heuristics 3 Topic Sentence 4 Tone 5 Multimodal 6 Comma Splices 7 Voice The writer's expression of their attitude in writing through means such as syntax, point of view, or level of formality Using multiple means of communication or expression to supplement a text; including video, audio, illustration, photography, etc. Using knowledge from past experiences to intuitively guide present decision making, even in the case of dissimilar scenarios The writer's style, that which makes their writing feel unique and authentic Captures the meaning of a whole paragraph A focused statement that declares the purpose of your project Joining two independent clauses with a comma; in some instances this may be considered poor practice