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Topic: Analyzing and Writing Reports
Read the sidebar about the Pew Internet and American Life Project at http:// www. pewinternet. org( Links to an external site.) in Chapter 19. Go to the Web site and browse through the reports. Select a report and briefly summarize it in a short paragraph.
In a second paragraph, answer the following questions:
Who is the report’ s audience?
What is its purpose?
How were the data collected?
What did the data collection measure?
Why was the data collection important?
Given your analysis of the report’ s audience, purpose, and data collection, consider the strategies used in the report to convey the information.
In a third paragraph, answer these questions:
What tone did the writer adopt?
How was the report organized and designed to meet the needs of the audience?
What language choices did the writer make?