CABOT 105 - Introduction to Office Correspondence » Spring 2021 » Paragraph Organizational Format

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Question #1
Choose the best response:
A.   The topic sentence - the ending sentence in a Direct Organizational Format - guides the organization of the paragraph.
B.   The topic sentence - the first sentence in a Direct Organizational Format - guides the organization of the paragraph.
C.   The topic sentence - can come pretty much anywhere in a Direct Organizational Format - because the reader will figure out how it guides the organization of the paragraph.
D.   None of these apply.
Question #2
Choose the best response: The topic sentence in paragraph one about Graphic Designers being beneficial for companies was the following.
A.   "Large corporations have the resources to hire graphic designers to help with key projects."
B.   "Professional graphic designers can be helpful to both large and small businesses."
C.   "Logos, business stationary, business cards, Web sites, and PowerPoint presentations would benefit from a polished professional image."
D.   None of these apply.
Question #3
Choose the best response: In a Direct paragraph ....
A.   Logic guides the order of ideas.
B.   Each additional sentence adds specific details to the text that comes before it.
C.   Logic guides the order of ideas. The main idea - overall idea - guides the sentence. Each additional sentence adds specific details to the text that comes before it.
D.   The main idea - overall idea - guides the sentence.

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