If a writer focuses on the similarities and differences of a ...

[captainjonesify]

If a writer focuses on the similarities and differences of a topic to compose a paragraph, then he or she is using the ________ approach.
 
  A) connotative and denotative
  B) problem and solution
  C) comparison or contrast
  D) cause and effect
  E) illustration

Question 2

In which of the following situations are transitional elements useful?
 
  A) eliminating a shift in ideas between paragraphs
  B) isolating specific points within a paragraph
  C) linking major sections or chapters in a long report
  D) eliminating a string of nouns
  E) switching from historic information to current information

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) A comparison or contrast paragraph focuses on the similarities or differences of a topic.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) You can use transitions to tie ideas together within and between paragraphs, as well as to connect major sections or chapters in a long report.

[captainjonesify]

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[laurnthompson]

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