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Chapter Fifteen Division and Classification. College Writing Skills , 5E and College Writing Skills with Readings , 5E John Langan. Division and Classification. We spend a good deal of time organizing our environment in order to make sense of it and deal with it more efficiently.
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Chapter FifteenDivision and Classification College Writing Skills, 5E and College Writing Skills with Readings, 5EJohn Langan
Division and Classification We spend a good deal of time organizing our environment in order to make sense of it and deal with it more efficiently.
Division and Classification For example: We can divide a bag of groceries into... Food Non-food
Division and Classification ...or we can divide it into... Items for the refrigerator Items for the kitchen cabinets
Division and Classification “Edibility” and “StorageLocation” would be theprinciplesof classificationanddivisionin the preceding examples.
Division and Classification In writing, we classify and divide a subjectin order to explain it to readers.
Division and Classification For example: We explain advertising strategies by classifyingtelevision commercials for beer into their appeal to our desires for... amusement wealth friendship
Division and Classification We could explain different strategies by classifying these same commercials into, say, their representation of women... as objects of fun as equals as objects