On Genres: Checking Your Understanding

On Genres

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Checking Your Understanding

After watching On Genres, consider the questions below. Then submit your response.

1.

Which of the following is not one of the formally recognized genres that Patrick Bahls mentions in the video?
Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is D.

2.

According to Bahls, which of the following genres is much richer than formally recognized writing?
Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is B.

3.

How many “pages of just scribbles” does Bahls end up with for every five or six pages of polished writing?
Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is A.

4.

What does Bahls suggest for finding solutions?
Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is C.

5.

In what discipline does Bahls teach and work?
Correct.
Incorrect. The answer is B.