12 Questions
What is the purpose of outlining in the writing process?
Organizing how the different parts of the document will appear
Which method of development focuses on depicting people, places, and things with sense impressions?
Description
What is the main aim of a problem-and-solution paragraph?
Explain a problem and present a solution
Which method of development includes breaking down the topic into its parts to establish cause-and-effect relationships?
Cause and Effect
What process involves carefully reviewing documents and performing necessary editing?
Revision
What does the evaluation method of development focus on doing?
Putting value on something
Which pattern of organization arranges information according to how two or more things are similar to or different from one another?
Compare and Contrast Pattern
What type of pattern is used to arrange information in a sequence of actions by which something is done or made?
Sequential Pattern
Which pattern is vital in describing a scene, explaining the operation of a team, or describing technical layouts?
Space or Spatial Order
What pattern organizes information by dividing it into its 'good' and 'bad' parts, or pros and cons?
Advantages-Disadvantages Pattern
Which pattern analyzes a topic by breaking it down into logical segments or classifying related items into categories?
Breakdown or Topical Order
In which pattern is information arranged according to a progression of time, either forward or backward?
Time or Chronological Pattern
Test your understanding of the writing process with this quiz covering activities such as research, outlining, drafting, revision, and finalizing documents or presentations.
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