Reading Comprehension: Structure Questions
Which of the following describes the relation of the first paragraph to the passage as a whole?
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]Our Initial Reading reveals that the author does not make any arguments but describes a concept, the life cycle of a product, in the first paragraph. Furthermore, the second and third paragraphs do not disprove that concept.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]The first paragraph does not introduce the example but the concept itself: the life cycle of a product. The author introduces an example in the second paragraph.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]Our Initial Reading reveals that a problem is introduced in the second paragraph and solved in the third.
Incorrect.
[[snippet]]The first paragraph describes a business concept, not a strategy.
Good work!
[[snippet]]The first paragraph describes the life cycle of a product, a process which is exemplified by Kellogg's Nutri-Grain brand in the second and third paragraphs.
