{"id":35,"date":"2023-05-11T12:12:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T12:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-technicalwriting\/chapter\/descriptive-and-prescriptive-reports-assessments\/"},"modified":"2023-05-11T18:18:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T18:18:00","slug":"descriptive-and-prescriptive-reports-assessments","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-technicalwriting\/chapter\/descriptive-and-prescriptive-reports-assessments\/","title":{"raw":"Descriptive and Prescriptive Reports Assessments","rendered":"Descriptive and Prescriptive Reports Assessments"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox shaded\">\r\n\r\nLinks will not work in Edit mode. To access materials, either\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>click \"Preview Changes\" option on right side of page, and links will work on that page<\/li>\r\n \t<li>OR, highlight the link you want to access and click on the \"chain\" icon in the toolbar. Copy and paste the link in a new browser window.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h1><strong>Assignment #1<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<strong>Write a Procedure Explanation (2nd Person Instructional Report).<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5147931_process-sell-own-home.html#ixzz2SdD2Ab8e\">This a Process\u00a0Explanation<\/a> (3rd Person Instructional Report). Rewrite the Report as a Procedure Explanation (2nd Person Instructional Report).\r\n\r\nReview the instructions on\u00a0Procedure\u00a0Explanation (2rd Person Instructional Report).\u00a0Be sure to categorize steps into 3 or 4 for major headings. 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Copy and paste the link in a new browser window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Assignment #1<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Write a Procedure Explanation (2nd Person Instructional Report).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/way_5147931_process-sell-own-home.html#ixzz2SdD2Ab8e\">This a Process\u00a0Explanation<\/a> (3rd Person Instructional Report). Rewrite the Report as a Procedure Explanation (2nd Person Instructional Report).<\/p>\n<p>Review the instructions on\u00a0Procedure\u00a0Explanation (2rd Person Instructional Report).\u00a0Be sure to categorize steps into 3 or 4 for major headings. 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