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Developing Your Ideas
To do your best writing, you need to learn as much as you can about your topic. Then you can develop ideas or “elaborate” on them.
Elaborating with Details
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Facts and statistics give specific information.
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted galaxies that formed 13.4 billion years ago.
Examples give a model or type of something.
Other space telescopes include Hubble and Kepler.
Explanations make main ideas clearer.
Ground-based telescopes have to peer up through atmosphere, which is like looking up from the bottom of a pool.
Definitions give the meanings of important terms.
Infrared observatories can see light below the visible spectrum.