14. Popular nonfiction writing often provides helpful models ofinformative discourse on technical topics. Please select an article of interest from the science section of an English language magazine or newspaper. Analyze how effectively the author uses description, comparison, contrast and examples to make the subject clear and interesting to nontechnical readers.
15.Below are two specific purposes for persuasive speeches. In each case explain whether the speech associated with it concerns a question of fact,a question of value, or a question of policy. Then rewrite the specific purpose statement to make it appropriate for a speech about one of the other two kinds of questions.
1) To persuade my audience that alternate-day driving in private cars should be mandatory in all cities of five million people or more.
2) To persuade my audience that media violence is a major cause of violent behavior in society.
