EXERCISES
1.
Using the Check List of Techniques on page 117-119, identify the techniques of-each of the
selections cited below.
a. Andrew Marvell's poem “To His Coy Mistress” (pages 47-48).
b. Katherine Corcoran's essay “Pilloried Clinton” (page 54).
c. Robert Keyes's discussion “The Future of the Transistor” (page 65).
d. The Declaration of Independence (page 46).
e. The anonymous essay “It's Over, Debbie” (page 74).
2.
Bring writing examples from the following categories into class, and identify the techniques
used in them (refer to Check List of Techniques).
Newspaper/headline stories
Newspaper editorials
Information pamphlets from a government agency
Political campaign brochures
Advertising brochures from banks, product manufacturers, service companies, or any
other type of business
Junk mail Magazine articles
College textbooks
Religious inspirational articles
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