Question

n paragraph 3 of Passage #1, which expository technique is used to present the content?
Group of answer choices

An anecdote is used to illustrate how a teenager uses technology during the school day.

A definition is used to clarify what "educational technology" means.

A description is used to explain the different benefits technology provides to teenagers.

A sequence of steps is used to show how teenagers access online information.

Answer 1

I don’t have Passage #1 or paragraph 3, so I can’t pick the correct choice yet. Please paste paragraph 3 (or the whole passage) and I’ll answer.

If you want to decide it yourself, here's a quick way to recognize each technique:

- Anecdote: a short personal story or specific example of a person (names, a teen’s day, “for example,” narrative details).
- Definition: explicit definitional language (“is defined as,” “refers to,” “means,” or a clear formal explanation of a term).
- Description: sensory or detailed listing of features/benefits (what something is like or the advantages it provides).
- Sequence of steps: chronological/stepwise words (“first,” “next,” “then,” “finally,” or numbered/ordered instructions).

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