Classification of Relationships Paper

Classification of Relationships Paper

Assignment 6.1: Classification

Classification

OBJECTIVE

Use classification appropriately in writing based on purpose and intended audience

ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW

In this writing assignment, you examine the classification style of writing.

DELIVERABLES

A two-page (500-word) classification essay

Step 1 Select a classification assignment.

  • Classify and describe one of the following categories of people: gum chewers, doughnut eaters, cell-phone users, complainers, speakers, grocery shoppers.
  • Discuss the kinds of problems that can ruin a relationship. It is up to you to decide what the relationship is a romance, a friendship, a marriage, a student-teacher relationship, a relationship with a coworker, or a relationship with a neighbor. Choose the type of relationship that you wish to discuss, then classify the types of problems that might ruin it.
  • Classify one of the following items having to do with classes: assignments, tests, desks, schedules, professors, textbooks, classmates, note takers.
  • Categorize one of these types of people: pet owners, parents, drivers, neighbors, dates, sports fans, friends, coworkers, teachers, classmates.

Step 2 Write an essay.

Write a two-page (500-word) classification essay based on the topic you selected.