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nramada · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

When it comes to paragraph length,

A) use long paragraphs with detailed information for direct-mail letters.
B) use long paragraphs if you want your document to look more inviting.
C) keep all paragraphs to fewer than 60 words.
D) use one-sentence paragraphs only occasionally, for emphasis.
E) avoid using topic sentences for each paragraph.

Question 2

When creating a list for a business document,

A) always use bullets, rather than numbers or letters.
B) mix listed items as phrases and sentences.
C) be sure to introduce it clearly.
D) any text in the list should be typed in all caps.
E) make sure it contains at least 7 items.

maya.nigrin17@yahoo.com · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: D) When you want to emphasize an idea, expressing it in a one-sentence paragraph can be especially effective. Use one-sentence paragraphs sparingly to make sure that they retain maximum impact when they do appear.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Explanation: C) Lists are effective in a variety of different formats, including bullets, numbered items, or lettered items. Failing to introduce a list properly can detract from the list's effectiveness.