College Writing 3-1
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Analyzing Print Ads<br />
(ollege courses<br />
that may use<br />
Sample test<br />
these test<br />
Paragraph type<br />
Purpose<br />
questions<br />
questions<br />
e. Classification<br />
To divide<br />
things into<br />
classes or<br />
What types ...?<br />
List...<br />
Categorize ...<br />
Pharmacology,<br />
Geography,<br />
Geology, Music,<br />
categories.<br />
Theater,<br />
Answers the<br />
English<br />
question<br />
Literature<br />
"What kind?"<br />
+. Comparison<br />
To show the<br />
What are the<br />
History,<br />
and/or<br />
(ontrast<br />
similarities<br />
andi or<br />
differences<br />
differences/<br />
similarities ...?<br />
(ompare ...<br />
5ociology,<br />
Psychology,<br />
Business,<br />
between two<br />
Contrast .. .<br />
Marketing<br />
things or ideas.<br />
Answers the<br />
question "/n<br />
whot ways?'<br />
s. Cause and/or<br />
Effect<br />
To explain the<br />
cause 0r reason<br />
Why-?<br />
Discuss the<br />
History,<br />
Political Science,<br />
for something.<br />
effects or<br />
Criminal Justice,<br />
To explain the<br />
effect or result<br />
causes . ..<br />
Explain why ...<br />
Nursing<br />
of something.<br />
Answers the<br />
question"Why?"<br />
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Wich of the paragraph types lkted in the chart above seems most dfficult<br />
to write? Wy? INhich have you written successfully before? Discuss your<br />
answers with a Partner.