chapter 15

Question 1

spatial pattern of organization

Answer 1

explaining how parts physically relate to one another

Question 2

chronological pattern of organization

Answer 2

describes events or processes in the order they occur

Question 3

cause-effect pattern of organization

Answer 3

causes that led to an event

Question 4

problem-solution pattern

Answer 4

explaining a problem then teaching the solution

Question 5

topical pattern

Answer 5

divides speech into subtopics

Question 6

Elucidating explanation

Answer 6

defines characteristics to give a better understanding

Question 7

Quasi-scientific

Answer 7

gives an overall picture of a phenomenon

Question 8

transformative

Answer 8

transforms peoples everyday ideas of how thing work