EXERCISE 6

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EXERCISE 6

  • Write a 500- to 1,000-word description of one of the following processes or a similar process with which you are familiar. In a note preceding the description, specify your audience and indicate the type of description (general or particular) you are writing. Include appropriate graphics. If you use secondary sources, cite them properly (see Appendix, Part B, for documentation systems).
    1. how a wind turbine works
    2. how a food co-op works
    3. how a suspension bridge is constructed
    4. how people see
    5. how a baseball player becomes a free agent