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tatyanajohnson

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A classification essay breaks a subject into categories, sorting and organizing the parts into a structure called a ___________________ ___.
 
  a. synonym
 b. taxonomy
 c. cause
 d. comparison

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes a definition essay?
 
  a. A definition essay persuades the reader to support a particular point of view.
 b. A definition essay classifies a subject into categories and explains how each category relates to the whole.
  c. A definition essay gives stepbystep instructions for completing a task.
 d. A definition essay explores the meaning of a term or concept and may include examples and comparisons.



Mollythedog

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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