ENG201 Assignment 4 Deadline 27 July 2010
Reply With QuoteQ1: As a Marketing Manager of Martini Cola, you have to introduce your latest soft drink to the Cafeteria Administration, University of the Punjab, Lahore. You have to make use of at least THREE Visual Aids to reinforce your viewpoint. What sort of Visual aids will you employ to make your presentation more persuasive? Give at least three reasons for selecting these aids.
1. Table
Reason
The table is one of the most versatile and widely used visual aids. Tables are used so often because they can help writers achieve several common objectives. For Example they are an excellent tool for groups of detailed facts in a concise and readable form
2. Pie Charts
Reason
Pie charts are unsurpassed in their ability to depict the composition of a whole. FOr example to show how much each of several food sources contributes to the total amount of dietary fat consumed by the average people.
3. Photographs
Reason
With a photograph, you can show your readers exactly what they would see if they personally were to look at an object. Photographs can help you achieve a variety of communication purpose such as
To show the appearance of some thing the readers have never seen
To show the condition of something
To help the readers recognize something
To help your audience find something
Q2: Choose the correct option for the given statements or questions. (5)
1. The conversion of verbs or adjectives into nouns is termed as:
a) Wordiness
b) Nominalization
c) Inflection
d) None of the above
2. Choose the option that best describes the given statement:
The air conditioner is too loud, Ali can't sleep.
a) Sentence fragment
b) Comma splice
c) Fused sentence
d) Run- on sentence
3. Which of the following is not the usage of the Colon?
a) To express ratios
b) To separate titles from subtitles
c) To clarify the meaning of certain words
d) To introduce and emphasize lists, quotations and explanations.
4. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
a) Use a comma after an introductory clause or phrase.
b) Use a comma between all items in a series.
c) Do not use a comma between multiple adjectives.
d) Do not use a comma between cumulative adjectives.
5. Which one of the following is NOT a sentence-ending punctuation mark?
a) Full stop
b) Question mark
c) Exclamation mark
d) Colon
