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What is the purpose of using the Block Method in organizing a comparison/contrast paragraph?
What is the purpose of using the Block Method in organizing a comparison/contrast paragraph?
- To use cue words effectively
- To present all points about both subjects simultaneously
- To compare and contrast two subjects one at a time (correct)
- To emphasize the differences between the two subjects
Which of the following is NOT a cohesive device used to show similarities in a comparison/contrast paragraph?
Which of the following is NOT a cohesive device used to show similarities in a comparison/contrast paragraph?
- Different with (correct)
- Likewise
- Similar to
- Same with
In a comparison/contrast paragraph, which type of development pattern explains why something happens and what results from it?
In a comparison/contrast paragraph, which type of development pattern explains why something happens and what results from it?
- Cause and Effect (correct)
- Block Method
- Cohesive Devices
- Point-by-point comparison
What type of cue words are used to indicate contrast in a comparison/contrast paragraph?
What type of cue words are used to indicate contrast in a comparison/contrast paragraph?
Which question is commonly used in a cause-effect development pattern?
Which question is commonly used in a cause-effect development pattern?
Which signal word is commonly used to signify effects in a cause-effect relationship?
Which signal word is commonly used to signify effects in a cause-effect relationship?
What is the main focus of a compare-and-contrast essay?
What is the main focus of a compare-and-contrast essay?
Which transitional expressions are commonly used in comparison writing?
Which transitional expressions are commonly used in comparison writing?
How do you help readers understand the similarities and differences in a compare-and-contrast essay?
How do you help readers understand the similarities and differences in a compare-and-contrast essay?
When using classification in writing, what is the purpose of sorting subjects into groups or categories?
When using classification in writing, what is the purpose of sorting subjects into groups or categories?
What does a writer achieve by comparing elements in a compare-and-contrast essay?
What does a writer achieve by comparing elements in a compare-and-contrast essay?
How does a writer assist readers in weighing the pros and cons in a compare-and-contrast essay?
How does a writer assist readers in weighing the pros and cons in a compare-and-contrast essay?
Which of the following is NOT a way to present a problem in a problem-solution essay?
Which of the following is NOT a way to present a problem in a problem-solution essay?
Which of the following is a way to present solutions in a problem-solution essay?
Which of the following is a way to present solutions in a problem-solution essay?
Which transitional device would NOT be appropriate to use in a problem-solution essay?
Which transitional device would NOT be appropriate to use in a problem-solution essay?
In a problem-solution essay, the solutions should be presented:
In a problem-solution essay, the solutions should be presented:
Which of the following is NOT an example of a way to present solutions in a problem-solution essay?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a way to present solutions in a problem-solution essay?
In a problem-solution essay, an extended example through a story or anecdote is used to:
In a problem-solution essay, an extended example through a story or anecdote is used to:
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