What is division classification
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The document discusses division-classification, which involves breaking a topic into parts and analyzing the connections between the parts and whole, or categorizing related items. It provides guidance on how to use division-classification in an essay, such as selecting a logical principle, preparing a thesis, and stating conclusions. Examples of topics that can be divided or classified are also given, such as a shopping mall, people, or movies.
What is division classification
- 1. What is Division-Classification? Division involves taking a single unit or concept, breaking it down into parts, and then analyzing the connection among the parts and between the parts and the whole. Classification brings two or more related items together and categorizes them according to type or kind.
- 2. How to use division-classification • Division can help you break down a subject into parts, which can help you analyze the parts as you prewrite. • Classification can help you impose order on several ideas generated during prewriting. • Division-classification can be the dominant pattern of development or a supplemental pattern to support another pattern in an essay.
- 3. Strategies for using DivisionClassification in an essay • Select a principle of division-classification consistent with your purpose. • Apply the principle of division-classification logically. • Prepare an effective thesis. • Organize the paper logically. • State any conclusions or recommendations in the paper’s final section.
- 4. Suggestions for Division-Classification essay Division A shopping mall A particular kind of team A library A playground, gym or recreational area A TV show or movie A school campus
- 5. Classification People in a waiting room Parents Holidays Students in class Movies Commercials TV shows