5. the pattern of writing that explains how to do something is best described as.
a. cause-and-effect
b. description
c. process
d. illustration
6. identify the most appropriate mode for organizing the following ideas won second place the cleanser under the counter to lasley dry off the countertop three first take the sponge from the drawer and put some cleanser on it for third scrub the counter thoroughly
a. process
b. illustration
c. argument
d. definition
7. the pattern of writing that uses examples to support the writers main point is best described as
a. description
b. argument
c. illustration
d. comparison and contrast

Read these excerpts. lincoln's "gettysburg address." it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. whitman's "o captain! my captain! ". exult, o shores, and ring, o bells! but i, with mournful tread, walk the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. which rhetorical appeal do both excerpts use? logos: the use of logic to convince the audience pathos: the use of emotional appeals to affect the audience’s feelings brevity: writing or speaking that is short, brief, and to the point ethos: the use of authority to persuade the audience to act the right way