ch_5_illustration.pdf
Marco Ponce Version 1 Year ?06-?07 CH 5 Illustration: Making Yourself Clear * Often, people use illustrations (examples) to clarify general statements. 5.1 Selecting Appropriate Examples Make sure tat your examples stay on target, that is, actually support your statement and do not veer off into an intriguing side issue. Furthermore, see that your examples display all the chief features of whatever you are illustrating. 5.2 Number of examples How many examples will you need? One long one, several fairly brief ones, or a large number of very short ones> Look to your topic for the answer. 5.3 Organizing the examples A single extended example often assumes the narrative form, presenting a series of events