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What is the purpose of classification in an essay?
What is the purpose of classification in an essay?
- To keep the readers engaged by avoiding any classification
- To define something and place it in a group based on a rule or basis (correct)
- To confuse the readers by breaking down the topic into smaller pieces
- To make the topic more complex by dividing it into different subcategories
In 'Degree Classification', how does it break down the topic?
In 'Degree Classification', how does it break down the topic?
- From lower to higher (correct)
- From more important to less significant
- From higher to lower
- From less relevant to more noteworthy
Which type of classification focuses on significant features or characteristics of the subject?
Which type of classification focuses on significant features or characteristics of the subject?
- Chronology Classification
- Parts Classification
- Types Classification
- Characteristics Classification (correct)
What does 'Chronology' classification focus on?
What does 'Chronology' classification focus on?
How can one start writing a classification essay?
How can one start writing a classification essay?
Which of the following is not a type of classification mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not a type of classification mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of using signal words in a compare-contrast essay?
What is the primary purpose of using signal words in a compare-contrast essay?
Which of the following is NOT a signal word for contrasting in a compare-contrast essay?
Which of the following is NOT a signal word for contrasting in a compare-contrast essay?
What is the main advantage of using the block structure in a compare-contrast essay?
What is the main advantage of using the block structure in a compare-contrast essay?
What is the primary disadvantage of using the point-by-point structure in a compare-contrast essay?
What is the primary disadvantage of using the point-by-point structure in a compare-contrast essay?
Which of the following is a signal word for comparing in a compare-contrast essay?
Which of the following is a signal word for comparing in a compare-contrast essay?
Which of the following is a recommended practice for writing clear and concise sentences?
Which of the following is a recommended practice for writing clear and concise sentences?
How should numbers be presented in writing according to the guidelines?
How should numbers be presented in writing according to the guidelines?
Which of the following should be avoided in general academic writing?
Which of the following should be avoided in general academic writing?
How should pronouns be used to avoid sexist language?
How should pronouns be used to avoid sexist language?
What should be done with the abbreviation of an institution or organization upon its first mention?
What should be done with the abbreviation of an institution or organization upon its first mention?
Which of the following types of language should be avoided in writing?
Which of the following types of language should be avoided in writing?
What is the purpose of using signal words in writing?
What is the purpose of using signal words in writing?
In spatial order writing, what does the writer need to choose?
In spatial order writing, what does the writer need to choose?
Which type of order involves arranging details from general to specific?
Which type of order involves arranging details from general to specific?
How is 'order of importance' typically structured in writing?
How is 'order of importance' typically structured in writing?
Which element focuses more on the specific connection between words and sentences?
Which element focuses more on the specific connection between words and sentences?
What is the main difference between coherence and cohesion in writing?
What is the main difference between coherence and cohesion in writing?
Which of the following statements about using commas in a series is correct?
Which of the following statements about using commas in a series is correct?
How should commas be used when separating adjectives?
How should commas be used when separating adjectives?
When should a comma be used after an introductory word, phrase, or clause?
When should a comma be used after an introductory word, phrase, or clause?
How should commas be used with parenthetical expressions?
How should commas be used with parenthetical expressions?
When should commas be used with geographical names?
When should commas be used with geographical names?
How should commas be used with dates?
How should commas be used with dates?