Creating Writing I Sec 033

|1. takes a stand - Comparison | |6. pt. by pt. OR subj. by subj. Comparison | |11. more than sequence –why Causation | |

|2. appeals to 5 senses - Description | |7. presents chronologically - Narration | |12. immediate & remote | |

|3. tells a story - Narration | |8. supported by evidence Argument | |13. presents in spatial order Description | |

|4. main & contributory | |9. inductive/ deductive reasoning Argument | |14. objective & subjective Description | |

|Argument | | | | | |

|5. effective transitions Comparison | |10. creates picture with details - Narration | |15. shows a relationship - Causation | |

Identify the rhetorical mode of each passage. 5 pts

1.Indeed, the list of reasons to stay safely tucked indoors lengthens yearly. Firs there was crime, then AIDS, then side-stream smoke. To this list should be added "fear of infrastructure," for we all know someone who rashly stepped outside only to be buried in a pothole, hurled from a collapsing bridge, or struck by a falling airplane. Causation

2. The main problem with thin people is they oppress. Their good intentions, bony torsos, tight ships, neat corners, cerebral machinations and pat solutions loom like dark clouds over the loose, comfortable, spread-out, soft world of the fat. Long after fat people have removed their coats and shoes and put their feet up on the coffee table, thin people are still sitting on the edge of the sofa, looking neat as a pin, discussing rutabagas. Fat people are heavily into fits of laughter, slapping their thighs and whooping it up, while thin people are still politely waiting for the punch line. Comparison

3. It was early in the spring about 15 years ago--a day of pale sunlight and trees just beginning to bud. I...