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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.

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