Understanding the Known-New Contract

What is the primary benefit of using the known-new contract in writing?

• It eliminates the need for punctuation.

• It ensures grammatical accuracy.

• It helps in writing longer sentences.

• It creates cohesion and clarity.

In the context of a sentence, what are 'topics' and 'comments'?

• Topics are verbs, and comments are adjectives.

• Topics are the main subject, and comments provide additional information.

• Topics are punctuation marks, and comments are conjunctions.

• Topics are the conclusion, and comments are the introduction.

How does the known-new contract help in connecting sentences?

• By using the same words repeatedly.

• By linking the comment of one sentence to the topic of the next.

• By starting each sentence with a question.

• By ending each sentence with an exclamation mark.

What is a suggested method to avoid redundancy when using the chain strategy?

• Using pronouns or renaming references.

• Repeating the same terms frequently.

• Avoiding the use of pronouns.

• Using longer sentences.

In the complex example, what does the square represent?

• A punctuation mark.

• A new idea or comment.

• A verb in the sentence.

• Known information or topic.