Question 1

What is the purpose of Methods of Development (MODs) in writing?

Accepted Answer

To structure and present ideas clearly, logically, and persuasively

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To make writing more complex and challenging

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To confuse and mislead the reader

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To avoid having to provide evidence or support for claims

Question 2

Which MOD uses storytelling with vivid details to present an idea?

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Narration

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Description

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Definition

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Cause-Effect

Question 3

Which MOD explores the reasons behind events and their consequences?

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Cause-Effect

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Description

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Narration

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Definition

Question 4

Which MOD creates a vivid impression using sensory details?

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Description

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Narration

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Definition

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Cause-Effect

Question 5

Which MOD explains a term or concept with examples?

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Definition

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Narration

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Cause-Effect

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Description

Question 6

Which MOD shows similarities and differences with a clear structure?

Accepted Answer

Comparison/Contrast

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Description

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Narration

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Cause-Effect

Question 7

Which MOD uses examples to illustrate or support a point?

Accepted Answer

Exemplification

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Description

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Narration

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Cause-Effect

Question 8

Which MOD explains how something works step-by-step?

Accepted Answer

Process Analysis

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Cause-Effect

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Narration

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Description

Question 9

What is the focus of the Point-by-Point method in comparison/contrast?

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Addresses each point of comparison, alternating between subjects

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Provides a more comprehensive analysis of each subject

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Uses a more rigid structure

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Discusses one subject fully before moving to the next

Question 10

What is an advantage of the Point-by-Point method?

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Easier to follow and understand

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Provides a more comprehensive analysis

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Can be more difficult to organize

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Can be more repetitive

Question 11

What is a disadvantage of the Point-by-Point method?

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Can be more repetitive

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Can be more difficult to organize

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Provides a more comprehensive analysis

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Easier to follow and understand

Question 12

What is the focus of the Block method in comparison/contrast?

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Discusses one subject fully before moving to the next

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Addresses each point of comparison, alternating between subjects

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Uses a more flexible structure

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Is easier to follow and understand

Question 13

What is an advantage of the Block method?

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Provides a more comprehensive analysis of each subject

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Easier to follow and understand

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Can be more repetitive

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Can be more difficult to organize

Question 14

What is a disadvantage of the Block method?

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Can be more difficult to organize

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Easier to follow and understand

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Provides a more comprehensive analysis

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Can be more repetitive

Question 15

What is the purpose of using transitions in comparison/contrast writing?

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To smoothly move the reader between points

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To make the writing more complex

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To add unnecessary words

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To confuse the reader

Question 16

What is the recommended approach for the Point-by-Point method?

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Alternating between subjects for each point of comparison

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Discussing all points for one subject, then all points for the other

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Mixing points of comparison randomly

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Ignoring differences and focusing only on similarities

Question 17

What is the recommended approach for the Block method?

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Fully discussing one subject, then fully discussing the other

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Alternating between subjects for each point of comparison

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Ignoring differences and focusing only on similarities

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Mixing points of comparison randomly

Question 18

What is the key to effective comparison/contrast writing?

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Balanced analysis of each subject

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Ignoring differences

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Avoiding any comparison

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Favoring one subject over the other

Question 19

How can comparison/contrast be used in writing?

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To introduce a topic, provide evidence, or support an argument

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Only to compare two subjects

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Only to contrast two subjects

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To confuse the reader

Question 20

What is the purpose of a slogan for the Point-by-Point method?

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To capture the essence of the method in a memorable phrase

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To confuse the reader

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To add unnecessary words

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To make the method more complex

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