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Workplace Communication Comparison

Complete the following matrix. For each communication method, list its purpose in the workplace, whether it is a technical or expository form of written communication, and why you classified it as such.

|Written communication method |Purpose in the workplace |Technical or expository|Why the classification was chosen |

| | |writing | |

|E-mail |To share communication with|E-mail at work is both |Because of the reason that email may |

| |others and even important |technical and |contain several kinds for information and |

| |information. |expository. |purpose. |

|Memo |To propose and explain a |Both technical and |Because a memo may contain info that we |

| |new idea or project |expository |wish to expose or technically explain to |

| | | |someone else as a new project or idea |

|Letter |To inform, salute, be |It may be rather |Because letter are more useful in the |

| |thankful |expository than |sense of communicating thoughts regarding |

| | |technical |issues. |

|Manual |To help others follow |It is both technical |It was chosen because of the reason that a|

| |instructions into learning |and to...