COM 150 Assignment: Characteristics of Expository Essays (UOP)
For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com Assignment: Characteristics of Expository Essays
• Resources: Characteristics of Expository Essays, The Art of Cookery Web site, About
Web site, and the Fishing Florida Online Magazine Web site
• Due Date: Day 7 [Individual] forum
• Read two of the following essays: o http://www.artofcookery.com/settingthetable.htm o http://womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa062899.htm o http://deafness.about.com/cs/cochlearfeatures/a/cochlearimplant.htm o http://capmel.com/how_to-fillet_fish.htm
• Address the following points about the two essays you read: o What characteristics make these essays expository? o Identify the type of organization each author used to develop the essay (topic, time order, space order, or informative process). o Why do you think each author chose that type of organization for his or her essay? In what ways does this organizational choice make the essay effective? What effect could the author have achieved with another type of organization or another type of expository essay? o In what ways are these expository essays alike? In what ways are they different? o Explain your answers.
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COM 150 Capstone (UOP)
For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com Capstone Discussion Question
• Due Date: Day 3 [Main] forum
• Post your response to the following: Which part of the writing process was easiest for you? Which part was the most difficult? What did you learn from your writing experience during this class? In what ways have you learned to write more critically? How will this knowledge assist you with your education or in your workplace?
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